End and Beginning: On the Generations of Cultures and the Origins of the West | National Humanities Center

Work of the Fellows: Edited Volumes

End and Beginning: On the Generations of Cultures and the Origins of the West

By Franz Borkenau
Edited by Richard Lowenthal (NHC Fellow, 1979–80)

Western World; Cultural History; Civilization

New York: Columbia University Press, 1981

From the publisher’s description:

A history of Western civilization that looks at each preceding era's influence on the next, and predicts future developments in our culture.

Subjects
History / Western World / Cultural History / Civilization /

Lowenthal, Richard (NHC Fellow, 1979–80), ed. End and Beginning: On the Generations of Cultures and the Origins of the West, by Franz Borkenau. Edited by Richard Lowenthal. European Perspectives. New York: Columbia University Press, 1981.