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Sorel, Georges
Born: 1847 AD
Died: 1922 AD, at 74 years of age.
Nationality: French
Categories: Philosophers, Politician
Died: 1922 AD, at 74 years of age.
Nationality: French
Categories: Philosophers, Politician
1847 - Born in Cherbourg on th 2nd of November.
1890 - Sorel had been politically monarchist and traditionalist before embracing orthodox Marxism.
1892 - He became chief engineer with the Department of Public Works and retired.
1908 - Wrote "Reflections on Violence".
1920 - Sorel's belief in the need for a deliberately-conceived "myth" to sway crowds into concerted action was put into practice by mass fascist movements.
1922 - Died on the 29th of August.
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Reflections on Violence (Dover Books on History, Political and Social Science) by Georges Sorel (Paperback - Dec 7, 2004) In this controversial text, Sorel, a noted revolutionary, voices his belief in class warfare as a means of effecting lasting social change. His searching inquiry extends to the functions of violence,...  Usually ships in 24 hours |
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Sociology of Virtue: The Political and Social Theories of Georges Sorel by John L. Stanley (Hardcover - Jun 17, 1981) |
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From Georges Sorel: Essays in Socialism and Philosophy by Georges Sorel (Paperback - Jan 1, 1987) Usually ships in 8 to 14 days |
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Georges Sorel en su tiempo, 1847-1922: El conductor de herejias by Jose Ignacio Lacasta Zabalza (Unknown Binding - May 17, 1994) |
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