This book, originally published in 1923, embodies two related and yet distinct types of sociological endeavour. It is a study in the history of social thought, a field which had only been receiving serious and widespread attention in recent years, and attempts to give an historical cross-section of representative Utopian thought at the time. But it is also a study in social idealism, a study in the origin, selection and potency of those social ideas and ideals that occasional and usually exceptional men conceive, with ...
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This book, originally published in 1923, embodies two related and yet distinct types of sociological endeavour. It is a study in the history of social thought, a field which had only been receiving serious and widespread attention in recent years, and attempts to give an historical cross-section of representative Utopian thought at the time. But it is also a study in social idealism, a study in the origin, selection and potency of those social ideas and ideals that occasional and usually exceptional men conceive, with particular emphasis upon their relation to social progress. It was the first book that attempted to give an unprejudiced, systematic treatment of the social Utopias as a whole.
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Very Good. Size: 0x0x0; Bound in publisher's burgundy cloth. Gilt lettering. Hardcover. Good binding and cover. Shelf wear. Bumped corner. Light fraying to spine ends. Small markings on end pages, else unmarked. 321 p., 22 cm. "This book embodies two related and yet distinct types of sociological endeavor. It is a study in the history of social thought, a field which had only been receiving serious and widespread attention in recent years, and attempts to give an historical cross-section of representative Utopian thought at the time. But it is also a study in social idealism, a study in the origin, selection and potency of those social ideas and ideals that occasional and usually exceptional men conceive, with particular emphasis upon their relation to social progress. It was the first book that attempted to give an unprejudiced, systematic treatment of the social Utopias as a whole."-Routledge.
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Good. No Dust Jacket. Signed by Author(s) Signed. A Good copy in maroon cloth lettered in gold. Mild cover wear, sound binding, clean/unmarked within. Signed by the author at the title page. No dust jacket. (Not ex-library. )
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