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Father of racist ideology : the social and political thought of Count Gobineau
Title
Father of racist ideology : the social and political thought of Count Gobineau / Michael D. Biddiss.
ISBN
0297000853
9780297000853
Published
New York : Weybright and Talley, c1970.
Physical Description
x, 314 pages : portrait ; 23 cm
Local Notes
BEIN Gray Social Thought 1991: Dust jacket. From the library of Bradford H. Gray. Accompanied by: printout search results from abebooks.com for the title (4 folded sheets ; 22 cm).
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
June 01, 2002
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Pt. 1: The emergence of social pessimism
The early years
The Orleanist Monarchy
The German situation
Europe and beyond
Literature and society
Religion and morality
Revolution and reaction
Decentralization and liberty
Diplomacy in Switzerland and Germany
The assertion of social pessimism
Pt. 2: The theory of racial determinism
The intellectual context
The racial theory
The historical exposition
The method of racial determinism
The theory and the modern world
The question of race, religion and morality
The search for social order
The disruption of society
The pessimistic conclusion
Pt. 3: The triumph of social pessimism
Diplomatic horizons: Persia
Diplomatic horizons: Greece
Diplomatic horizons: the Americas
The state of France
The Viking inheritance
The élite and the masses
The triumph of social pessimism.
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