Jackson Equality and the British Left

A study in progressive political thought, 1900–64
1. Auflage 2013
ISBN: 978-1-84779-219-8
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: PC/MAC/eReader/Tablet

E-Book, Englisch, 272 Seiten

Reihe: Critical Labour Movement Studies

Newly available in paperback, the first comprehensive historical study of egalitarian ideas advocated by the British Left. Offers a compelling new perspective on British political thought, will appeal to scholars and students of British history and political theory and to anyone interested in contemporary political debates on progressive politics.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Jackson, Ben

Fachgebiete

• Sozialwissenschaften Soziologie | Soziale Arbeit Soziale Gruppen/Soziale Themen Soziale Gruppen & Klassen
• Sozialwissenschaften Politikwissenschaft Politische Ideologien Marxismus, Kommunismus
• Sozialwissenschaften Politikwissenschaft Politische Systeme Politische Parteien
• Sozialwissenschaften Soziologie | Soziale Arbeit Spezielle Soziologie Wirtschaftssoziologie, Arbeitssoziologie, Organisationssoziologie

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Acknowledgements
List of abbreviations
Introduction
Part I - 1900-31: Foundations
1. Riches and poverty
2. From each according to their ability
3. Fair shares
Part II 1931-45: Economics
4. Marxists and social democrats
5. Social justice and economic efficiency
Part III - 1945-64: Revisions
6. Means and ends
7. Let us face the future
Conclusion
Bibliography
Index

Über Autor(innen)

Jackson Ben:
Ben Jackson is University Lecturer and Tutorial Fellow in Modern British History at University College, OxfordBen Jackson is University Lecturer and Tutorial Fellow in Modern British History at University College, Oxford