Author: Pareto, Vilfredo.
Title: Traité de sociologie générale.
Description: Edition française par Pierre Boven, revue par l'auteur. Lausanne & Paris : Payot, 1917-1919. 2 Volumes. Contemp. halfcalf bindings. lxii,[2],1763 pp. With 48 figures. Original printed covers included. First, revised, french translation of : Trattato di sociologia generale. - 1916. Library stamps on verso title page. Covers bit rubbed. Else very good set. Mailorder only - Alleen verzending mogelijk. Book condition : very good. - Vilfredo Pareto (1848-1923) spent his later years collecting the material for his best-known work, Trattato di sociologia generale (1916) and this revised french translation, where he developed the notion of the circulation of elites, the first social cycle theory in sociology. He is famous for saying : history is a graveyard of aristocracies.

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