The unity of western civilization
Subtitle: essays
By: arranged and ed. by F. S. Marvin.
Publisher: H. Milford
Published: 1915
Place of publication: London; New York [etc.]
Language: eng
Number of pages: 315
Subjects: Civilization, Western; International cooperation
Notes: "Books for reference" at end of chapters.
"The following essays are the substance of a course of lectures delivered at a summer school at the Woodbrooke settlement, near Birmingham, in August 1915."--Pref.
Table of contents: title: Introductory: The grounds of unity, by F. S. Marvin.; title: Unity in prehistoric times, by J. L. Myres.; title: The contribution of Greece and Rome, by J. A. Smith.; title: Unity in the middle ages, by E. Barker.; title: Unity and diversity in law, by W. M. Geldart.; title: The common elements in European literature and art, by the Rev. Dr. A. J. Carlyle.; title: Science and philosophy as unifying forces, by L. T. Hobhouse.; title: The unity of western education, by J. W. Headlam.; title: Commerce and finance as international forces, by H. Withers.; title: International industrial legislation, by Constance Smith.; title: Common ideals of social reform, by C. D. Burns.; title: The political bases of a world-state, by J. A. Hobson.; title: Religion as a unifying influence in western civilization, by H. G. Wood.; title: The growth of humanity, by F. S. Marvin.