Civilisation: Its Cause and Cure

And Other Essays

Nonfiction, Social & Cultural Studies, Social Science, Sociology
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Author: Edward Carpenter ISBN: 9781317291008
Publisher: Taylor and Francis Publication: December 22, 2015
Imprint: Routledge Language: English
Author: Edward Carpenter
ISBN: 9781317291008
Publisher: Taylor and Francis
Publication: December 22, 2015
Imprint: Routledge
Language: English

This volume, originally published in 1889 with this edition published in 1912, contains Carpenter's famous essays on civilisation and his theory that it is a disease of mankind that must be cured. Papers included in this collection discuss the rampant ill-health suffered by society as well as criticisms of modern science to support this theory whilst also analysing what the future holds for science, ideas of morality and traditions and customs. This title will be of interest to students of sociology.

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This volume, originally published in 1889 with this edition published in 1912, contains Carpenter's famous essays on civilisation and his theory that it is a disease of mankind that must be cured. Papers included in this collection discuss the rampant ill-health suffered by society as well as criticisms of modern science to support this theory whilst also analysing what the future holds for science, ideas of morality and traditions and customs. This title will be of interest to students of sociology.

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