{"product_id":"herbert-spencer-and-social-theory-hardcover","title":"Herbert Spencer and Social Theory - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJ. Offer\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHerbert Spencer remains a significant but poorly understood figure in 19th century intellectual life. His ideas on evolution ranged across the natural sciences and philosophy, and he pioneered new ideas in psychology and sociology. This book comprehensively examines his work and strips away common misconceptions about his sociology.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eJohn Offer is Professor of Social Theory and Policy, University of Ulster, UK. \u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003eHe has published extensively on Spencer and aspects of the history of social policy. His previous books include \u003cem\u003eAn Intellectual History of British Social Policy, \u003c\/em\u003e \u003cem\u003eHerbert Spencer: Critical Assessments\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eSocial Workers, the Community and Social Interaction\u003c\/em\u003e. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 375\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.9 x 8.5 x 5.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e October 20, 2010\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47454455496882,"sku":"9780230203792","price":89.08,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0770\/3891\/1666\/files\/6f94ffbedcaba881261e84d58da70c54.webp?v=1778851436","url":"https:\/\/box.dadyminds.org\/products\/herbert-spencer-and-social-theory-hardcover","provider":"DADYMINDS BOX","version":"1.0","type":"link"}