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A Short History of Progress (1st Edition) by Ronald Wright Paperback, 224 Pages, Published 2005 ISBN-10: 0-7867-1547-2 / 0786715472 ISBN-13: 978-0-7867-1547-3 / 9780786715473 No hope, just an awareness of what's being done now and what's been done in the past, is what Ronald Wright will permit in A Short History of Progress, his grim, ammoniacal Massey Lectures, the 43rd in the series. In five lucid, meticulously documented essays, Wright traces the rise and plummet of f |