Principles of Social Reconstruction (Barnes & Noble Digital Library) - Bertrand Russell

Principles of Social Reconstruction (Barnes & Noble Digital Library)

By Bertrand Russell

  • Release Date: 2011-03-01
  • Genre: Social Science

Description

Published in 1916, this volume—originally titled Why Men Fight—argues forcefully that societal stress on individual competition was instrumental in leading to World War I, and that the future progress of liberal democracy depends upon nurturing positive qualities of cooperation and creativity instead.

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