Social Darwinism in American Thought
Richard Hofstadter. Beacon Press, $25 (288pp) ISBN 978-0-8070-5503-8
The much-honored late historian Hofstadter inaugurated the study of social Darwinism in his 1944 Ph.D. thesis, reprinted here with an introduction by noted contemporary historian Foner. (Sept.)
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Reviewed on: 08/31/1992
Genre: Nonfiction
