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049 _aGRAL
050 1 4 _aPQ 4865
_bE19t 2008
082 0 0 _a854/.914
100 1 _aEco, Umberto,
_d1932-
245 1 0 _aTurning back the clock :
_bhot wars and media populism /
_cUmberto Eco ; translated from the Italian by Alastair McEwen.
250 _a1st Harvest ed.
260 _aOrlando :
_bHarcourt,
_c2008.
300 _a369 p. ;
_c21 cm.
500 _a"A Harvest book."
500 _aOriginally published: 2007.
500 _aTítulo original : A passo di gambero.
505 0 _aSome reflections on war and peace -- Love America and march for peace -- The prospects for Europe -- The wolf and the lamb: the rhetoric of oppression -- Enlightenment and common sense -- From play to carnival -- The loss of privacy -- On political correctness -- On private schools -- Science, technology, and magic -- For whom the bell tolls: a 2001 appeal for a moral referendum -- The 2001 electoral campaign and veteran Communist strategy -- On mass media populism -- Foreigners and us -- Revisiting history -- The revolt against the law -- Pasta cunegonda -- Chronicles of the late empire -- Between Dr: Watson and Lawrence of Arabia -- Words are stones -- Back to the seventies -- Kamikazes and assassins -- Holy wars, passion, and religion -- Negotiating in a multiethnic society -- The taking of Jerusalem: an eyewitness report -- Beauty queens, fundamentalists, and lepers -- What are we to do with the pre-Adamites? -- The roots of Europe -- The crucifix, its uses and customs -- On the soul of the embryo -- Chance and intelligent design -- Hands off my son! -- Those who don't believe in God believe in everything -- Relativism? -- Are the Italians anti-Semites? -- The plot -- Some of my best friends -- Some of her best friends -- A dream -- On the shoulders of giants -- On the disadvantages and advantages of death.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
500 _aA collection of previously published articles.
600 1 0 _aEco, Umberto
_xPolitical and social views.
600 1 4 _aEco, Umberto, 1932-
_xColecciones de escritos.
650 4 _aEnsayos italianos.
700 1 _aMcEwen, Alastair.
938 _aBaker & Taylor
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