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Freedom: Volume I: Freedom in the Making of Western Culture
Winner:National Book Award -Nonfiction (1991)
This magisterial work traces the history of our most cherished value. Patterson links the birth of freedom in primitive societies with the institution of slavery, and traces the evolution of three forms of freedom in the West from antiquity through the Middle Ages.
Book Details
- Publisher: Basic Books
- Publish Date: Sep 1st, 1992
- Pages: 512
- Language: English
- Edition: Revised - undefined
- Dimensions: 8.02in - 5.06in - 1.32in - 1.29lb
- EAN: 9780465025329
- Categories: • Civil Rights• World - General• American Government - National
About the Author
Orlando Patterson is the John Cowles Professor of Sociology at Harvard University.
