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Social development : its nature and conditions

Title
Social development : its nature and conditions / by L.T. Hobhouse ; with a new foreword by Morris Ginsberg.
ISBN
0203850351
0415581265
1136961720
1136961763
1136961771
1283607212
6613919667
9780203850350
9780415581264
9781136961724
9781136961762
9781136961779
9781283607216
9786613919663
0415580951
9780203850350
9780415580953
9780415581264
Published
London ; New York : Routledge, 2010.
Physical Description
1 online resource (348 pages) : tables
Local Notes
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Notes
Originally published: London: Allen & Unwin,1924.
English.
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Access restricted by licensing agreement.
Variant and related titles
Taylor & Francis. EBA 2024-2025.
Format
Books / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
August 08, 2024
Series
Routledge revivals.
Routledge revivals
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
2. Misjudgments arising from the separation of society from the individual
3. Complete and one-sided development. The former rests on the principle of co-operation
4. An alternative view criticised
5. Complete social development corresponds with the ethical ideal, partial developments do not
6. The place of a theory of value in the study of development.
CHAPTER V THE CONDITIONS OF SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT
1. Four conditions of development
2. The Environment. Action and Re-action between man and nature
3. The environment as a condition of historic national differentiations
3. Group Mentality.
4. General effects of the environment on industry, physique, and intercourse
5. Biological conditions. (a) The struggle for existence is the antithesis to social progress, (b) even as operating between groups. (c) The possible scope of rational selection
6. Eugenic and dysgenic tendencies in contemporary society. Institutions have a selective
7. and possibly a more direct action
8. The question of racial characters.
CHAPTER VI PSYCHOLOGICAL CONDITIONS I. FROM IMPULSE TO WILL
1. The nature of Impulse-feeling
2. Instincts and Root-Interests
3. Emotion and Sentiment
4. Root-Interest, Thought, and Will. CHAPTER VII PSYCHOLOGICAL CONDITIONS II. THE ROOT-INTERESTS OF MAN
1. The conditions of Development
2. The Selfish and the Social
3. Social Interest and Instinct
4. Sympathy
5. Specific Forms of the Social Interest
6. Forms of Self-Interest
7. Anti-social Impulses
8. Other root-interests
9. Rationality and the Whole
10. Personal and Collective achievements
11. Summary of the last two chapters. The structure and development of Mind.
CHAPTER VIII THE INTERACTION OF MINDS
1. Selection and Mutual Stimulus
2. The Meaning of Common Purpose
5. The founda-tion of common rules, custom and law
6. Institutions and Associations
7. The State as Institution and as Association.
CHAPTER III THE BASIS OF THE COMMUNITY
1. The theory of Fear
2. The theory of Consent
3. The theory of identity of interest
4. The ' organic' element in social life
5. Points of contrast between the community and the individual
6. Constraint, indifference, and disharmony
7. Har-mony as the organic principle and the basis of vitality
CHAPTER IV DEVELOPMENT
1. The elements of social development
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Title
INTRODUCTION
CHAPTER I THE GROWTH OF COMMUNITIES
1. The development of society among the Simpler Peoples
2. in ancient civilisation
3. in modern civilisation
4. The factors in development
5. The question of its value.
CHAPTER II SOCIETY AND THE COMMUNITY
1. Society is the tissue of human relations out of which arise durable structures
2. Among these we distinguish as most important, first, the kindred
3. Next is the community, founded on the common rule of life
4. The probable origin of the community and the conditions of its developmen
Subjects (Medical)
Psychology, Social
Sociology
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