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_aThe Contemporary Review, January 1883 : _bVol 43, No. 1 |
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_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2008 |
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| 500 | _aRelease date is 2008-07-03 | ||
| 508 | _aProduced by Barbara Tozier, Bill Tozier and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net | ||
| 520 | _a"The Contemporary Review, January 1883" by Various is a scholarly periodical published during the late 19th century. This volume includes a diverse array of essays and discussions on contemporary issues ranging from political commentary to critiques of literature and society, reflecting the intellectual climate of the era. Contributors such as Herbert Spencer and Edward A. Freeman offer engaging insights, making it a rich resource for readers interested in the socio-political and cultural contexts of the time. The opening portion of this volume features a conversation between Henry Spencer and an American friend, wherein Spencer shares his observations on American society during a visit in late 1882. He expresses astonishment at America's material achievements and the vibrancy of its cities, while also cautioning about the potential erosion of civic freedoms amidst rampant commercialism and political machinations. Spencer critiques the political landscape in America, suggesting that despite the appearance of freedom, there is a loss of substance in democratic practices, drawing parallels between the American political system and historical examples of diminishing civic liberties. The subsequent speeches delve into the challenges posed by industrialization and cultural pressures, asserting the need for a balanced ideal of life that prioritizes personal well-being alongside economic ambition. (This is an automatically generated summary.) | ||
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| 653 | _aPolitical science -- Periodicals | ||
| 653 | _aArts -- Periodicals | ||
| 653 | _aLiterature -- Periodicals | ||
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