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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book provides a thought-provoking narrative that contrasts the societal structures of the 19th and 20th centuries, profoundly challenging the conventional wisdom of the author's time. The author, a man from the 19th century abruptly transported to the 20th, initially marvels at the apparent utopia he finds, with its emphasis on equality and the eradication of poverty under a system of communism. However, as he delves deeper into this new society, cracks begin to show in the façade. The promise of equality has given way to a system of favoritism and inequality, with those in power manipulating the system to benefit themselves and their cronies. The author argues that this so-called utopia is, in fact, a dystopia, a society that has traded genuine freedom and individuality for the illusion of equality. Ultimately, this book serves as a cautionary tale about the dangers of unchecked power and the importance of vigilance in preserving the freedoms that define a truly just and equitable society. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781331462156_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781331462156
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781331462156
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)