Social inequality, analytical egalitarianism and the March towards Eugenic: explanations in the social sciences

INDICE: I. Editor's Introduction. II. ON THE PEART AND LEVY THESIS. Observations on The "Vanity of the Philosopher" - Charles R. McCann, Jr. The "Vanityof the Philosopher": Analytical Egalitarianism, Associationist Psychology, and Eugenic Remaking? - Andrew Farrant. In the Shadows of Vanity: Religion and the Debate Over Hierarchy - J. Daniel Hammond. The Vanity of the Economist: A Comment on Peart and Levy'sThe "Vanity of the Philosopher" - Kevin D. Hoover. Classical Equality: On the Content of Analytical Egalitarianism - Joseph Persky. Thinking About Analytical Egalitarianism - David M. Levy and Sandra J. Peart. III. ANTHROPOSOCIOLOGY. Social Anthropology in Economic Literature at the End of the 19th Century: Eugenic and Racial Explanations of Inequality - Terenzio Maccabelli. Index

• ISBN: 978-1-4051-9124-1
• Editorial: Blackwell
• Encuadernacion: Rústica
• Páginas: 300
• Fecha Publicación: 01/09/2008
• Nº Volúmenes: 1
• Idioma: Inglés