Moral Aspects of Economic Growth, and Other Essays / / Barrington Moore.

Barrington Moore, Jr., one of the most distinguished thinkers in critical theory and historical sociology, was long concerned with the prospects for freedom and decency in industrial society. The product of decades of reflection on issues of authority, inequality, and injustice, this volume analyzes...

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Place / Publishing House:Ithaca, NY : : Cornell University Press,, [2018]
©1998
Year of Publication:2018
Language:English
Series:Wilder House series in politics, history, and culture.
Physical Description:1 online resource (188 pages).
Notes:Includes index.
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Moral Aspects of Economic Growth: Historical Notes on Business Morality in England
  • Austerity and Unintended Riches
  • Liberal Prospects under Soviet Socialism: A Comparative Historical Perspective
  • Social Sources of Anti-Social Behavior
  • Principles of Social Inequality
  • Rational Discussion: Comparative Historical Notes on Its Origins, Enemies, and Prospects
  • What Is Not Worth Knowing
  • "Bequests of the Twentieth Century to the Twenty-first" In Memory of William Graham Sumner
  • Index