Charles McCann

Individualism and the Social Order (eBook, PDF)

The Social Element in Liberal Thought

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

Liberalism is typically misconceived as a philosophy of individualism, which cannot accept that man exists in society and that man's values are shaped by that society.This book attempts to identify the role of community and society in the political and social thought of leading liberal social philosophers of the 19th and 20th centuries including Jo

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 256
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. Januar 2004
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781134340590
• Artikelnr.: 41868695

Autorenporträt

Charles R. McCann is Research Associate at the University of Pittsburgh. He has produced an interesting work that mixes communitarianism and economics and will surprise and intrigue in equal measure. Students and academics involved in the history of economic thought, philosophy and libertarianism will find this book to be a useful addition to their reading list.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
1. Forms of Community
2. Mill and Libertarian Liberalism
3. Stephen and Conservative Liberalism
4. Spencer and the Evolution of Moral Society
5. Sumner: Tradition and Custome in the Social Order
6. Mises and the Triumph of Libertarian Ideas
7. Hayek and the Form of the Liberak Community
Conclusion