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THE SOCIAL AND POLITICAL DOCTRINES OF CONTEMPORARY EUROPE

Written by Michael Oakeshott, Ernest Barker, Frederic A. Ogg
Published by Cambridge University Press in 1942

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THE SOCIAL AND POLITICAL DOCTRINES OF CONTEMPORARY EUROPE
Written by Michael Oakeshott, Ernest Barker, Frederic A. Ogg.
Stock no. 1330808
1950. Hardback. Almost very good condition.

American edition if 5 prefaces by Ogg. Green cloth, gilt title to spine. 241 pages. 8th printing of the American edition. Cloth is slightly dusty. Name and address in ink to front free-endpaper. A few corner tips creased. Some light foxing to textblock.

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Contents

  • FOREWORD. By Professor Ernest Barker
  • ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
  • INTRODUCTION
  • I. REPRESENTATIVE DEMOCRACY
  • 1. The History of Liberty, JS Mill
  • 2. The Love of Freedom, A de Tocqueville
  • 3. Individuality. JS Mill
  • 4. The Limits of Social Authority. JS Mill
  • 5. The Nature of Government. A Lincoln: T Paine
  • 6. That the Ideally Best Form of Government is Representative Government, JS Mill
  • 7. The Right to take part in making Laws. W Cobett
  • 8. Liberty and Law. TH Green
  • 9. Democracy and Dictatorship. A Lincoln
  • II. CATHOLICISM
  • 1. The Nature and End of the Christian State
  • 2. The State and the Family
  • 3. The State and Associations
  • 4. Liberty
  • 5. The Right of Revolution
  • 6. Private Property
  • 7. A Just Wage
  • 8. From the Constitution of Ireland (Eire), 1937
  • III. COMMUNISM
  • 1. The Nature of Society
  • (i) Bourgeois and Proletartians
  • (ii) Proletarians and Communists. K Marx and F Engels
  • 2. The Teachings of Karl Marx. V Lenin
  • 3. Class Society and the State. V Lenin
  • 4. The Economic Basis of the Withering Away of the State. V Lenin
  • 5. Equality in the Communist Society. K Marx
  • 6. Declaration of the Rights of the Labouring and Exploited Peoples
  • 7. The Constitution of the USSR, 1936
  • IV FACISM
  • 1. The Doctrine of Facism
  • (i) Fundamental Ideas
  • (ii) Political and Social Doctrine, B Mussolini
  • 2. The Nature of Fascism
  • 3. The Fascist Decalogue
  • 4. On the Constitution and Attributes of the Fascist Grand Council
  • 5. The Press
  • 6. The Charter of Labour
  • 7. Lock-outs and Strikes
  • V. NATIONAL SOCIALISM
  • 1. Hitler: the Twenty-five Points
  • 2. The Political and Economic Programme of the NSDAP
  • 3. Some Notes on the Doctrines of Mein Kampf
  • 4. National Socialist Labour Service
  • 5. Race and Citizenship
  • 6. The Hitler Youth
  • 7. The Law of Labour
  • 8. Blut and Boden
  • 9. Dictatorship and Party
  • 10. Constitutional Law and Justice
  • APPENDIX: REPRESENTATIVE DEMOCRACY
  • 1. Rights and Duties
  • 2. Nationality. JS Mill
  • SUBECT INDEX