Herbert Spencer

by Alberto Mingardi

Book Overview

This volume makes a compelling case for the continued relevance and significance of Herbert Spencer (1820-1904), one of the foremost intellectuals of the Victorian era whose work now tends to be regarded as being of purely historical interest.

One of the originators of the evolutionary classical liberal or libertarian approach exemplified later by F. A. Hayek, Spencer engaged with such issues as the relationship between the individual and...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1441164995
• ISBN13: 9781441164995
• Release Date: January 2013
• Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic
• Length: 192 Pages
• Weight: 0.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.5" x 8.4"