Item #387056 Essays in social theory / G.D.H. Cole. G. D. H. Cole, George Douglas Howard.

Essays in social theory / G.D.H. Cole

1950, 1st edition. London : Macmillan. Near fine cloth copy in a very good if slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Item #387056

Physical description; 251 pp., 23 cm. Contents; Scope and method in social and political theory -- Sociology and politics in the twentieth century -- The teaching of social studies in British universities -- The aims of education -- An essay on social morality -- Democracy fact to face with hugeness -- The essentials of democracy -- Rousseau's political theory -- The rights of man -- Western civilization and the rights of the individual -- Auguste Comte -- The communist manifesto of 1848 -- Ideals and beliefs of the Victorians -- The claims of nationality -- Reform in the civil service -- What I take for granted. Subjects; Social sciences. Great Britain.

Price: €25.00