Liberty and Politics. Studies in Social Theory
β Scribed by Owen Harries (Eds.)
- Publisher
- Pergamon Press
- Year
- 1976
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 156
- Category
- Library
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
β¦ Table of Contents
Content:
Dedication, Page ii
Front Matter, Page iii
Copyright, Page iv
Contributors, Pages v-vi
Introduction, Pages 1-6, Owen Harries
The Nature of Tradition, Pages 7-19, D.M. Armstrong
Ethics as the theory of history, Pages 20-37, Neil McInnes
The Ethic of Responsibility, Pages 38-47, Frank Knopfelmacher
Sex Education, Pages 48-60, John Passmore
Academic Freedom and the Student Revolution, Pages 61-80, Alan Stout
Socialism, Liberty and Law, Pages 81-101, Eugene Kamenka, Alice Erh-Soon Tay
Pluralist Democracy and its Critics, Pages 102-125, George Shipp
Milton Rebutted, Intellectual Tricks and Accusations about Life Style, Pages 126-133, Frank Moorhouse
Reflections on Gulag, Pages 134-148, Peter Shrubb
A Bibliographical Note, Pages 149-151
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