Ferguson: an essay on the history of civil society
Auteur :
Ferguson, Adam
Éditeur :
Cambridge University Press
ISBN :
9780521442152
Date de publication :
1 févr. 1996
Dimensions :
21,6 x 14,0 x 2,2 cm
Poids :
560 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
Adam Ferguson's Essay on the History of Civil Society is a classic of the Scottish, and European, Enlightenment. Ferguson combines a subtle analysis of modern society with a critique of its abandonment of communal virtues, and boldly attempts to reclaim the tradition of active citizenship in the modern state.