Equality and the British Left - A Study in Progressive Political Thought, 190064

Informationen zum Autor Ben Jackson is a British Academy Research Fellow at the University of Manchester Klappentext Newly available in paperback, the first comprehensive historical study of egalitarian ideas advocated by the British Left. Offers a compelling new perspective on British political thought, will appeal to scholars and students of British history and political theory and to anyone interested in contemporary political debates on progressive politics. Zusammenfassung Newly available in paperback! the first comprehensive historical study of egalitarian ideas advocated by the British Left. Offers a compelling new perspective on British political thought! will appeal to scholars and students of British history and political theory and to anyone interested in contemporary political debates on progressive politics. -- . Inhaltsverzeichnis AcknowledgementsList of abbreviationsIntroductionPart I - 1900-31: Foundations1. Riches and poverty2. From each according to their ability3. Fair sharesPart II 1931-45: Economics4. Marxists and social democrats 5. Social justice and economic efficiencyPart III - 1945-64: Revisions6. Means and ends7. Let us face the futureConclusionBibliographyIndex

Product details

• Authors: Ben Jackson, Dr. Ben Jackson
• Publisher: Manchester University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 30.11.2011
• EAN: 9780719073076
• ISBN: 978-0-7190-7307-6
• No. of pages: 272
• Series: Critical Labour Movement Studi; Critical Labour Movement Studi
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > Regional and national histories; Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education