Herbert Spencer and social theory

New York: Palgrave-Macmillan (2010)
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Herbert Spencer remains a significant but poorly understood figure in 19th century intellectual life. His ideas on evolution ranged across the natural sciences and philosophy, and he pioneered new ideas in psychology and sociology. This book comprehensively examines his work and strips away common misconceptions about his sociology" --Provided by publisher.

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HM445.S8.O44 2010

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9780230203792   0230203795

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