The Secret History of the West: The Influence of Secret Organizations on Western History from the Renaissance to the 20th Century
by Nicholas Hagger
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Western civilization as we know it today is not the end result of steady progress, but of series of revolutions. The radical departure from orthodox history that Nicholas Hagger takes is to show how all these-the Protestant Revolution, which in turn provided the idealogical foundations of the English, American, French and Russian-have their roots in ideas and influences that have hitherto been unexpressed, secret.Tags
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Nicholas Hagger is the author of 46 books that include works within history, philosophy, literature - and international politics and statecraft. In 2016 he was awarded the Gusi Peace Prize for Literature, as he describes in Peace for our Time (also published by O-Books). World State will appeal to all who are looking beyond the nation-state to a show more partly-federal World State that can bring in universal peace, prosperity and a safer world. show less
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- History, Nonfiction, Religion & Spirituality, Sociology, General Nonfiction
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- 909.09821 — History & geography History World history Other Geographic Classifications Other Classifications Ocean And Sea Basins The West; the Atlantic region
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- HS145 .H34 — Social sciences Societies: secret, benevolent, etc. Societies: secret, benevolent, etc. Secret societies
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