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Social Darwinism in American thought.

Title
Social Darwinism in American thought.
Author
Hofstadter, Richard, 1916-1970.
Publication
Boston : Beacon Press, [1955]

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248 pages; 21 cm.
Series Statement
  • Beacon paperbacks ; 16
  • Beacon contemporary affairs series
Uniform Title
  • Beacon paperbacks ; 16.
  • Beacon contemporary affairs series.
Subject
  • Social evolution
  • Sociology > United States > History
  • Darwinismo social
  • Évolution sociale
  • Sociologie > États-Unis > Histoire
Contents
The coming of Darwinism -- The vogue of Spencer -- William Graham Sumner : Social Darwinist -- Lester Ward : critic -- Evolution, ethics, and society -- The dissenters -- The current of pragmatism -- Trends in social theory, 1890-1915 -- Racism and imperialism -- Conclusion.
LCCN
55011324
OCLC
ocm00716307
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries