professor talmon (1 Ergebnisse)

Soft cover. Zustand: Good. Collection of readings in English and Hebrew for undergraduate course taught by eminent history Prof J L Talmon (author of 'The Origins of Totalitarian Democracy' on the French Revolution etc) the Hebrew University of Jerusalem in the 1960s on late 19th and early 20th century European social and imperialist movements. First section is readings from leading theoreticians and/or activists: Karl Marx, Eduard Bernstein, Bernard Shaw, Karl Kautsky, Rosa Luxemburg, Lenin and Georges Sorel. Second section has readings on Socialism, Nationalism and Social Ideas, incl. Barres on French nationalism, the Stuttgart Resolution; the Program of Brunn; Rerum Novarum. The third section is on social legislation and social welfare, include Joseph Chamberlain, the Dockers' Strike (from Tom Mann's Memoirs), Birmarckian social legislation, Kautsky's Erfurt Programme, Cecil Rhodes in the Cape Parliament in October 1898 and J A Hobson on Imperialism. 274 pages. Rough estimate that two-thirds in English and one-third in Hebrew. Some nicks and a few pencil marks. Previous owner's name on front and on inside front cover. About 550 g. weight so extra overseas postage.