The social conscience of the early Victorians
Titel: | The social conscience of the early Victorians / F. David Roberts |
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Veröffentlicht: | Stanford, Calif. : Stanford Univ. Press, 2002 |
Umfang: | X, 569 S. |
Format: | E-Book |
Sprache: | Englisch | Vorliegende Ausgabe: | Online-Ausg.: 2002. - Online-Ressource. |
ISBN: | 1417501448 (Sekundärausgabe) ; 9781417501441 (Sekundärausgabe) |
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Bemerkung: | The idea of paternalism. - Paternalism made popular. - The practice of paternalism. - The triumph of political economy. - The impact of political economy. - Sacred property and divine providence. - Self-reliance. - Voluntarism. - Philanthropy. - Humanitarianism. - The sources of humanitarianism. - Vested, class, and self-interest. - Government a vast evil. - The inexorable growth of government. - The idea of a paternal government. - The idea of a utilitarian state |
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