H. G. Wells and the World StateYale University Press, 1961 - 301 pages |
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Page 51
... tion between societies ruled by " poietic " types and societies ruled by " kinetic " types in A Modern Utopia ( New York , 1905 ) , pp . 271-73 . Cf. Toynbee's idea of a " creative minority " and of " proletarianiza- tion , " and see ...
... tion between societies ruled by " poietic " types and societies ruled by " kinetic " types in A Modern Utopia ( New York , 1905 ) , pp . 271-73 . Cf. Toynbee's idea of a " creative minority " and of " proletarianiza- tion , " and see ...
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... tion lecture : to provide a broad - perspective view of man and society , in order to enlist its readers in the twentieth - cen- tury search for world order . Each book was , in part , informa- tion selected to give a continuous and ...
... tion lecture : to provide a broad - perspective view of man and society , in order to enlist its readers in the twentieth - cen- tury search for world order . Each book was , in part , informa- tion selected to give a continuous and ...
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... tion of the men most interested in economic organisa- tion , men chosen by their work , called to it by a natural disposition and aptitude for it , fully aware of its im- portance and working with the support of an increasing 36. See ...
... tion of the men most interested in economic organisa- tion , men chosen by their work , called to it by a natural disposition and aptitude for it , fully aware of its im- portance and working with the support of an increasing 36. See ...
Contents
Acknowledgments vii | 1 |
The Prophetic Office | 12 |
Fundamental Assumptions | 60 |
Copyright | |
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