Idea in conflict

By:

Burns, Edward McNall

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: Great Britain; Methuen & Co Ltd.; 1963Description: 587pSubject(s):

Political Science

DDC classification:

320.5 Bur

Summary: The course of twentieth-century history and even the future of mankind may be held in the balance by the political beliefs that prevail in our times. In this far: reaching study, the theories underlying the great intellectual and political movements of the contemporary world are analysed, contrasted and set in historical perspective. Ideas in Conflict is notable for its breadth and scope. In careful detail, the author examines doctrines ranging from Progressive Democracy to the New Conservatism, from modern religious orthodoxy to Existentialism, from old-style imperialism to the strident nationalism of the spokesmen for the emerging states. Ideas in Conflict is a book of vital interest to students of modern political theory and to all readers concerned with the political and intellectual cross-currents that dominate this turbulent period of world history,

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Item type	Current library	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode	Item holds
Books	Gandhi Smriti Library	320.5 Bur (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		3072

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The course of twentieth-century history and even the future of mankind may be held in the balance by the political beliefs that prevail in our times. In this far: reaching study, the theories underlying the great intellectual and political movements of the contemporary world are analysed, contrasted and set in historical perspective. Ideas in Conflict is notable for its breadth and scope. In careful detail, the author examines doctrines ranging from Progressive Democracy to the New Conservatism, from modern religious orthodoxy to Existentialism, from old-style imperialism to the strident nationalism of the spokesmen for the emerging states. Ideas in Conflict is a book of vital interest to students of modern political theory and to all readers concerned with the political and intellectual cross-currents that dominate this turbulent period of world history,

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