Description: Lerner, Max. Ideas Are Weapons. The History and Uses of Ideas. New York: Viking, 1939. Octavo. Hardcover. 1st Edition. First edition of this history of the power of ideas from the Age of Enlightenment through the rise of fascism. Author and public intellectual Max Lerner came to America as a child, one of many Russian-Jews escaping persecution. After earning a PhD in economics and government, he established himself as a political journalist, fervently supporting civil rights and the New Deal. He held complex and highly independent opinions, many of which can be seen in this book about ideas, speech, and society. Ideas Are Weapons examines the power of ideas as seen in the American Experiment, in Europe, in economics, in the law, and beyond. Without dust jacket, as often. Good condition.
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Publication Year: 1939
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Book Title: Ideas Are Weapons. The History And Ises Of Ideas.
Author: Max Lerner
Publisher: Viking Press
Genre: History, Philosophy, Politics & Society
Topic: Weapons, Popular Philosophy, History of Ideas, Social History, World History, Political History
Edition: First Edition
