The Political Ideas of Harold J. Laski / Herbert A. Deane.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Deane, Herbert A., author.

Language:

English

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Place of Publication:

New York, NY : Columbia University Press, [1954]

Language Note:

In English.

Summary:

Studies the writings of Harold Laski from 1914-1950 in books, pamphlets, and articles dealing with the state and its relationships to individuals, groups, liberty and equality, sovereignty and obedience. Looks at the stages of his life when he was a proponent of Pluralism, Fabianism, and finally Marxist socialism.

Contents:

Frontmatter

Acknowledgments

Preface

Contents

Abbreviations

Introduction

Part I. 1914-1924

1. The Nature of the State and Political Power

2. Obedience, Liberty, and Equality

3. Economic and Political Change

Part II. 1925-1931

4. The Nature of the State and Political Power

5. Obedience, Liberty, and Equality

6. Economic and Political Change

Part III. 1932-1939

7. The Nature of the State and Political Power

8. Obedience, Liberty, and Equality

9. Economic and Political Change

Part IV. 1940-1945

10. The Nature of the State and Political Power

11. Obedience, Liberty, and Equality

12. Economic and Political Change

Part V. 1946-1950

13. The Last Years

14. America and Russia

15. The Cold War

Part VI. Conclusion

16. Unfulfilled Promise

Bibliography

Index

Notes:

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 08. Jul 2019)

ISBN:

0-231-89632-8

OCLC:

1100456384