Author: RUSSELL, BERTRAND (1872-1970)
Title: Principles of social reconstruction
Description: London : George Allen & Unwin 1916. First Edition. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Professionally re-cased with a new. matching spine; very impressively finished. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight. bright. clean and strong. Scans etc. on request. by Bertrand Russell. F. R. S. Physical description: 251 p. ; 22 cm. Notes: Includes index. Contents: The principle of growth - The state - War as an institution - Property - Education - Marriage and the population question - Religion and churches - What we can do. Summary: Originally entitled Why Men Fight. this work is generally seen as the fullest expression of Russell's political philosophy. The ideas laid out here greatly contributed to Russell's fame as a social critic and anti-war activist. Subject: Russell. Bertrand. Philosophy - Social problems - War - Peace - Social sciences - Addresses. essays. lectures - Sociology - Social sciences - Political science - Philosophy - Society. RUSSELL. Bertrand Arthur William. 3rd Earl Russell. 1910s - lectures. speeches - Social issues - SOCIAL SCIENCE / General. Peace ; War ; Social problems. Genre: text. Weight in Kg appr.:

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