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Ernest Barker

    Ernest Barker fut un éminent politologue anglais dont l'œuvre a exploré les subtilités de la pensée politique et de la gouvernance. Il fut profondément engagé dans les courants intellectuels de son époque, contribuant de manière significative à la compréhension de la théorie politique et de ses applications pratiques. Sa carrière universitaire, marquée par des postes influents dans des universités de premier plan, lui a permis de façonner le discours sur la science politique pour les générations futures. Les écrits de Barker se caractérisent par leur rigueur scientifique et leur analyse perspicace de concepts politiques complexes.

    Britain and the British People
    The outline of history : being a plain history of life and mankind
    National Character
    Church, State and Study
    Social Contract. Essays by Locke, Hume and Rousseau
    Education for a world adrift 17
    • Church, State and Study

      Essays

      • 286pages
      • 11 heures de lecture

      Focusing on the history and theory of society, this collection of lectures by Professor Ernest Barker offers insightful essays that explore the intricate relationship between church, state, and education. First published in 1930, the work reflects on the foundational ideas that have shaped societal structures and governance, making it a significant contribution to social theory and political thought.

      Church, State and Study
    • National Character

      And the Factors in its Formation

      • 294pages
      • 11 heures de lecture

      Exploring the evolution of national identities, this work delves into how understanding a nation's history and character can illuminate pathways for change. By examining the factors that shape nations, the author presents a framework for envisioning new possibilities for societal transformation, suggesting that self-awareness is key to progress.

      National Character