Barrington Moore: 5 books

Book cover of Moral Aspects of Economic Growth, and Other Essays
by Barrington Moore Jr.
Language: English
Release Date: March 15, 2018

Barrington Moore, Jr., one of the most distinguished thinkers in critical theory and historical sociology, was long concerned with the prospects for freedom and decency in industrial society. The product of decades of reflection on issues of authority, inequality, and injustice, this volume analyzes...
Book cover of Social Origins of Dictatorship and Democracy

Social Origins of Dictatorship and Democracy

Lord and Peasant in the Making of the Modern World

by Barrington Moore
Language: English
Release Date: December 8, 2015

A landmark in comparative history and a challenge to scholars of all lands who are trying to learn how we arrived at where we are now. -New York Times Book Review
Book cover of Revival: Soviet Politics: The Dilemma of Power (1950)

Revival: Soviet Politics: The Dilemma of Power (1950)

The Role of Ideas in Social Change

by Barrington Moore, Jr
Language: English
Release Date: September 29, 2017

First published in 1950, this book investigates the interaction between Communist ideology and Soviet political practices from the period of Lenin's theoretical formulations to the contemporary Soviet bureaucratic state.
Book cover of Privacy: Studies in Social and Cultural History

Privacy: Studies in Social and Cultural History

Studies in Social and Cultural History

by Barrington Moore, Jr
Language: English
Release Date: July 28, 2017

This title was first published in 1984. Focusing on Brazil, this text covers issues such as: the legacy of colour; social realities; and diversions and assertive behaviour.
Book cover of Injustice: The Social Bases of Obedience and Revolt

Injustice: The Social Bases of Obedience and Revolt

The Social Bases of Obedience and Revolt

by Barrington Moore, Jr
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2016

First Published in 1978. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an Informa company.
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