The Christian socialism of R.H. Tawney

The thesis examines a particular application of Christianity to social and political theory in the thought of R.H. Tawney and the distinction between the Christian foundation of his thought, and the pragmatic or humanist expression of his argument. It considers a variety of criticisms of egalitarian...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Passes, Edwin Montague
Published: London School of Economics and Political Science (University of London) 1994
Subjects:
Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.645425
id ndltd-bl.uk-oai-ethos.bl.uk-645425
record_format oai_dc
spelling ndltd-bl.uk-oai-ethos.bl.uk-6454252016-08-04T03:24:26ZThe Christian socialism of R.H. TawneyPasses, Edwin Montague1994The thesis examines a particular application of Christianity to social and political theory in the thought of R.H. Tawney and the distinction between the Christian foundation of his thought, and the pragmatic or humanist expression of his argument. It considers a variety of criticisms of egalitarianism in so far as it casts a light on or challenges Tawney's arguments. It considers, too, the nature of his recommendations for a common culture as the basis for contemporary democratic socialism.261.7London School of Economics and Political Science (University of London)http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.645425http://etheses.lse.ac.uk/1370/Electronic Thesis or Dissertation
collection NDLTD
sources NDLTD
topic 261.7
spellingShingle 261.7
Passes, Edwin Montague
The Christian socialism of R.H. Tawney
description The thesis examines a particular application of Christianity to social and political theory in the thought of R.H. Tawney and the distinction between the Christian foundation of his thought, and the pragmatic or humanist expression of his argument. It considers a variety of criticisms of egalitarianism in so far as it casts a light on or challenges Tawney's arguments. It considers, too, the nature of his recommendations for a common culture as the basis for contemporary democratic socialism.
author Passes, Edwin Montague
author_facet Passes, Edwin Montague
author_sort Passes, Edwin Montague
title The Christian socialism of R.H. Tawney
title_short The Christian socialism of R.H. Tawney
title_full The Christian socialism of R.H. Tawney
title_fullStr The Christian socialism of R.H. Tawney
title_full_unstemmed The Christian socialism of R.H. Tawney
title_sort christian socialism of r.h. tawney
publisher London School of Economics and Political Science (University of London)
publishDate 1994
url http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.645425
work_keys_str_mv AT passesedwinmontague thechristiansocialismofrhtawney
AT passesedwinmontague christiansocialismofrhtawney
_version_ 1718369371941765120