Author: Gellner, Ernest
Title: Contemporary Thought and Politics
Description: London, Routledge & Kegan Paul, (1974). orig.cloth, dustwrapper.. 22x14cm, ix,207 pp, An inked note to table-of-contents and flyleaf.. Minor rubbing. Pencilled underlining to text. Good. ¶ Edited with a preface by I. C. Jarvie and Joseph Agassi. Contents: Prepare to Meet Thy Doom: A Sermon on the Ambivalence of Progress, Reason, Liberty,Equality and Fraternity; Myth, Ideology & Revolution; Democracy & Industrialization; Contemporary Thought & Politics; Behind the Barricades at LSE; The Panther & the Dove: Reflections on Rebellliousness & Its Milieux; How to Live in Anarchy; The Concept of a Story; Our Current Sense of History; Ernst Kolman; or, Knowledge and Communism; Scale and Nation; The Pluralist Anti-levellers of Prague; The Dangers of Tolerance; On Democracy in France.

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