COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY PRESS SALES AGENTS NEW YORK: LEMCKE & BUECHNER 80-32 WEST 27TH STREET LONDON: HENRY FROWDE AMEN CORNER, E.C. TORONTO: HENRY FROWDE 25 RICHMOND ST., W. chap SOCIAL EVOLUTION AND POLITICAL THEORY BY LEONARD T. HOBHOUSE PROFESSOR OF SOCIOLOGY IN THE UNIVERSITY OF LONDON NOTE THE present volume contains the substance of eight lectures given on the Beer Foundation under the Faculty of Political Science of Columbia University during April, 1911. The lecture form is preserved, but with additions which necessitate a division into nine chapters. A portion of the argument of Chapter VI is set out in more detail in the writer's "Morals in Evolution," and the subject of Chapter IX is treated under a somewhat different aspect in a recent volume on "Liberalism" in the "Home and University Library." 241286 |