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Scholarly attempts to explain the development of liberal individualism over the course of modern history have tended to focus on key principles and doctrines. As a correction, this book shows that as capitalism the theories, doctrines and moral precepts comprising liberal individualism change and evolve, while its vital social function is preserved.
Price: $25.00
Pages: 200
Publisher: Haymarket Books
Imprint: Haymarket Books
Series: Studies in Critical Social Sciences
Publication Date:
20 March 2012
Trim Size: 9.00 X 6.02 in
ISBN: 9781608461998
Format: Paperback
BISACs:
POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Ideologies / Conservatism & Liberalism, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Social Classes & Economic Disparity, PHILOSOPHY / Social, Social classes, Social and political philosophy
Acknowledgements
Introduction
1. The Decline of Feudal Ideas
2. The Individualism of Hobbes and Locke
3. Individualism, Religion and Science
4. The Th eory of Population Pressure
5. Doctrines of Social Evolution
6. Individualism and the Question of Democracy
7. The Ideas of F.A. Hayek
8. Neoliberalism and Capital Accumulation
9. Economic Downturn and Decline of Free Market
Doctrine
Conclusion
Bibliography
Index
Introduction
1. The Decline of Feudal Ideas
2. The Individualism of Hobbes and Locke
3. Individualism, Religion and Science
4. The Th eory of Population Pressure
5. Doctrines of Social Evolution
6. Individualism and the Question of Democracy
7. The Ideas of F.A. Hayek
8. Neoliberalism and Capital Accumulation
9. Economic Downturn and Decline of Free Market
Doctrine
Conclusion
Bibliography
Index