Democracy and reaction / by L.T. Hobhouse
London : Fisher Unwin, 1904. First Edition. Provenance; Bookplate of Eleanor Hobhouse. Eleanor Hobhouse's copy. INSCRIBED to Eleanor Hobhouse and with a 2 page manuscript letter by the author tipped in. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat dulled and rubbed as with age. Corners bumped. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Item #381302
Physical description; vii, 244 pages. Notes: Includes bibliographic footnotes.
Contents; The school of Cobden. -- The imperial idea. -- The intellectual reaction. -- Evolution and sociology. -- The useful and the right. -- The ideas of liberalism. -- The limitations of democracy. -- International right. -- Liberalism and socialism.
Subjects: 1837-1901
Democracy. Democracy.
Politics and government
Democracy ; Case studies.
Democracy. Great Britain Politics and government 1837-1901. Grande-Bretagne Politique et gouvernement 1837-1901.
Great Britain. Great Britain Politics and government 1837-1901.
Price: €495.00