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Author:

Harp, Gillis J.

Title:

Positivist republic : Auguste Comte and the reconstruction of American liberalism, 1865-1920 / Gillis J. Harp.

Publisher:

Pennsylvania State University Press,

Copyright Date:

c1995

Description:

xvi, 244 p. ; 25 cm.

Subject:

Comte, Auguste,--1798-1857--Influence.
Comte, Auguste,--1798-1857--Influence.
Liberalism--United States--History--19th century.
Liberalism--United States--History--20th century.
Positivism.
Libéralisme--États-Unis--Histoire--19e siècle.
Libéralisme--États-Unis--Histoire--20e siècle.
Positivisme.
United States--Intellectual life--1865-1918.
États-Unis--Vie intellectuelle--1865-1918.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. [223]-233) and index.

Contents:

Comte and the crisis of Gilded Age liberalism -- "The church of humanity": orthodox positivism in New York, 1854-1876 -- "The mother and nurse of all reforms": Comtean revisionism, 1876-1883 -- T.B. Wakeman: Comtist as radical -- Lester F. Ward: positivist whig -- Positivist as academic: Albion Small and E.A. Ross -- Herbert Croly: positivist progressive.

ISBN:

9780271010410 paper)
027101041X paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)28721909
(OCoLC)32386591

LCCN:

93030385

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)

UTAX314 -- Emmaus Bible College Library (Dubuque)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

OZAX845 -- Northwestern College - DeWitt Library (Orange City)