Study Of Sociology/Justice
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Thoemmes Continuum
1st March 1999
United Kingdom
Tertiary Education
Non Fiction
Sociology and anthropology
301
Hardback
450
Spencer's popular account of his leading sociological doctrines. Its publication marked the emergence of Spencer as the popular philosopher of the Victorian age. It was a highly influential work in terms of the impetus it gave to the academic pursuit of the new science of sociology and it also played an important role in shaping the outlook of many thoughtful lay persons in the Victorian reading public.