War And Other Essays - William Graham Sumner - Bog

War and Other Essays is a collection of essays written by William Graham Sumner, a prominent American sociologist and economist. The book consists of 11 essays that were originally published in various newspapers and magazines between the years 1883 and 1902. The essays cover a range of topics related to war, including the causes and consequences of war, the role of the military in society, and the impact of war on individual freedom and democracy. Sumner also explores the concept of imperialism and its connection to war, as well as the ethical implications of war and the need for international cooperation to prevent it.In addition to his analysis of war, Sumner also delves into other social and economic issues, such as poverty, labor, and education. He offers his unique perspective on these topics, drawing on his expertise in sociology and economics.Overall, War and Other Essays provides a thought-provoking and insightful examination of the complex issues surrounding war and its impact on society. Sumner's essays are still relevant today, and his ideas continue to influence contemporary discussions on war and peace.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.