Social Darwinism in European and American Thought, 18601945
Subtitle: Nature as Model and Nature as Threat
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: March 13, 1997
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 354
ISBN-13: 9780521574341
Subjects: History of ideas, intellectual history; Sociology, Social Studies; Sociology; Research; Social Science; Politics/International Relations; Sociology - General; History & Theory - General; Political Science / History & Theory; Political Science-History & Theory - General; Social Darwinism--History; Social Science / Sociology / General; History; Social Darwinism
First sentence: A world view, then, consists of a relatively abstract set of background assumptions which supply overall coherence to the ideology.