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Title: The Theory of Social Revolutions

Note: Reading ease score: 54.3 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.

Contents: The collapse of capitalistic government -- The limitations of the judicial function -- American courts as legislative chambers -- The social equilibrium -- Political courts -- Inferences.

Credits: Produced by Afra Ullah, Virginia Paque and PG Distributed Proofreaders

Summary: "The Theory of Social Revolutions" by Brooks Adams is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The work delves into the dynamics of social change, particularly focusing on the effects of capitalism and the evolution of governmental authority in America. Through rigorous analysis, Adams argues that shifts in social equilibrium and the challenges of modern industrial society necessitate a reconsideration of existing political structures and judicial functions. The opening of the text lays a framework for Adams' exploration of the decline of capitalistic governance and the implications of social revolutions. In his prefatory note, he acknowledges the collaborative nature of his work, aiming to present a deep conviction stemming from decades of study. The first chapter introduces concerns about the erosion of authority within the capitalist social order, with particular emphasis on the systemic issues arising from the judiciary's role in enforcing outdated laws that no longer serve the complexities of modern society. By examining historical precedents, he posits that the American experience reflects broader themes of societal upheaval, with relevant insights into contemporary political tensions and the need for adaptive governance. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Adams, Brooks, 1848-1927

EBook No.: 10613

Published: Jan 1, 2004

Downloads: 149

Language: English

Subject: Revolutions

Subject: United States -- Politics and government

Subject: Courts -- United States

LoCC: Political science: Political theory

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

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2024-11-09T23:49:43Z The Theory of Social Revolutions

This edition has images.

Title: The Theory of Social Revolutions

Note: Reading ease score: 54.3 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.

Contents: The collapse of capitalistic government -- The limitations of the judicial function -- American courts as legislative chambers -- The social equilibrium -- Political courts -- Inferences.

Credits: Produced by Afra Ullah, Virginia Paque and PG Distributed Proofreaders

Summary: "The Theory of Social Revolutions" by Brooks Adams is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The work delves into the dynamics of social change, particularly focusing on the effects of capitalism and the evolution of governmental authority in America. Through rigorous analysis, Adams argues that shifts in social equilibrium and the challenges of modern industrial society necessitate a reconsideration of existing political structures and judicial functions. The opening of the text lays a framework for Adams' exploration of the decline of capitalistic governance and the implications of social revolutions. In his prefatory note, he acknowledges the collaborative nature of his work, aiming to present a deep conviction stemming from decades of study. The first chapter introduces concerns about the erosion of authority within the capitalist social order, with particular emphasis on the systemic issues arising from the judiciary's role in enforcing outdated laws that no longer serve the complexities of modern society. By examining historical precedents, he posits that the American experience reflects broader themes of societal upheaval, with relevant insights into contemporary political tensions and the need for adaptive governance. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Adams, Brooks, 1848-1927

EBook No.: 10613

Published: Jan 1, 2004

Downloads: 149

Language: English

Subject: Revolutions

Subject: United States -- Politics and government

Subject: Courts -- United States

LoCC: Political science: Political theory

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

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