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- catalog contributor b1952353.
- catalog created "[c1927]".
- catalog date "1927".
- catalog date "[c1927]".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "[c1927]".
- catalog description "-- Wants and aims as functions of social life -- Persistence of pre-industrial institutions -- Final problem -- IV. Eclipse of the public -- Local origin of American democratic government -- National unification due to technological factors -- Submergence of the public -- Disparity of inherited ideas and machinery with actual conditions -- Illustrations of resulting failures -- Problem of discovering the public -- Democracy versus the expert -- Explanation of eclipse of public -- Illustrated by the World War -- Application of criteria of the public -- Failure of traditional principles -- Political apathy accounted for -- Need of experts -- Rivals of political interest -- Ideals and instrumentalities -- V. Search for the great community -- Democracy as idea and as governmental behavior -- Problem of the Great Community -- Meaning of the democratic ideal -- Democracy and community life -- Community and associated activity -- Communication and the community -- Intellectual conditions of the Great Community -- Habit and intelligence -- Science and knowledge -- Limitations upon social inquiry -- Isolation of social inquiry -- Pure and applied science -- Communication and public opinion -- Limitations of distribution of knowledge -- Communication as art -- VI. The problem of method -- Antithesis between individual and social as obstruction to method -- Meaning of individual -- Where opposition lies -- Meaning of absolutistic logic -- Illustration from doctrine of "evolution" From psychology -- Difference of human and physical science -- Experimental inquiry as alternative -- Method and government by experts -- Democracy and education by discussion -- The level of intelligence -- The necessity of local community life -- Problem of restoration -- Tendencies making for reestablishment -- Connection of this problem with the problem of political intelligence.".
- catalog description "Chapter I. Search for the public -- Divergence of facts and theoretical interpretations concerning the nature of the state -- Practical import of theories -- Theories in terms of casual origin -- Theory in terms of perceived consequences -- Distinction of private and public substituted for that of individual and social -- The influence of association -- Plurality of associations -- Criterion of the public -- Function of the state -- The state as an experimental problem -- Summary -- II. Discovery of the state -- Public and state -- Geographical extent -- Multiplicity of states -- Spread of consequences -- Law is not command -- Law and reasonableness -- The public and long-established habits of action -- Fear of the new -- Irreparable consequences -- Variation of state functions according to circumstances of time and place -- State and government -- State and society -- The pluralistic theory -- III. The democratic state -- Private and representative roles of officials -- Selection of rulers by irrelevant methods -- The problem of control of officials -- Meanings of democracy -- Fallacy as to origin of democratic government -- Influence of non-political factors -- The origin of "individualism" -- Influence of the new industry; the theory of "natural economic laws -- James Mill's philosophy of democratic government -- Criticism of "individualism" -- Criticism of antithesis of natural and artificial".
- catalog extent "vi, 224 p.".
- catalog hasFormat "Public and its problems.".
- catalog isFormatOf "Public and its problems.".
- catalog issued "1927".
- catalog issued "[c1927]".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "New York, H. Holt and Company".
- catalog relation "Public and its problems.".
- catalog subject "Democracy.".
- catalog subject "JC251 .D47".
- catalog subject "Political science.".
- catalog subject "State, The.".
- catalog tableOfContents "-- Wants and aims as functions of social life -- Persistence of pre-industrial institutions -- Final problem -- IV. Eclipse of the public -- Local origin of American democratic government -- National unification due to technological factors -- Submergence of the public -- Disparity of inherited ideas and machinery with actual conditions -- Illustrations of resulting failures -- Problem of discovering the public -- Democracy versus the expert -- Explanation of eclipse of public -- Illustrated by the World War -- Application of criteria of the public -- Failure of traditional principles -- Political apathy accounted for -- Need of experts -- Rivals of political interest -- Ideals and instrumentalities -- V. Search for the great community -- Democracy as idea and as governmental behavior -- Problem of the Great Community -- Meaning of the democratic ideal -- Democracy and community life -- Community and associated activity -- Communication and the community -- Intellectual conditions of the Great Community -- Habit and intelligence -- Science and knowledge -- Limitations upon social inquiry -- Isolation of social inquiry -- Pure and applied science -- Communication and public opinion -- Limitations of distribution of knowledge -- Communication as art -- VI. The problem of method -- Antithesis between individual and social as obstruction to method -- Meaning of individual -- Where opposition lies -- Meaning of absolutistic logic -- Illustration from doctrine of "evolution" From psychology -- Difference of human and physical science -- Experimental inquiry as alternative -- Method and government by experts -- Democracy and education by discussion -- The level of intelligence -- The necessity of local community life -- Problem of restoration -- Tendencies making for reestablishment -- Connection of this problem with the problem of political intelligence.".
- catalog tableOfContents "Chapter I. Search for the public -- Divergence of facts and theoretical interpretations concerning the nature of the state -- Practical import of theories -- Theories in terms of casual origin -- Theory in terms of perceived consequences -- Distinction of private and public substituted for that of individual and social -- The influence of association -- Plurality of associations -- Criterion of the public -- Function of the state -- The state as an experimental problem -- Summary -- II. Discovery of the state -- Public and state -- Geographical extent -- Multiplicity of states -- Spread of consequences -- Law is not command -- Law and reasonableness -- The public and long-established habits of action -- Fear of the new -- Irreparable consequences -- Variation of state functions according to circumstances of time and place -- State and government -- State and society -- The pluralistic theory -- III. The democratic state -- Private and representative roles of officials -- Selection of rulers by irrelevant methods -- The problem of control of officials -- Meanings of democracy -- Fallacy as to origin of democratic government -- Influence of non-political factors -- The origin of "individualism" -- Influence of the new industry; the theory of "natural economic laws -- James Mill's philosophy of democratic government -- Criticism of "individualism" -- Criticism of antithesis of natural and artificial".
- catalog title "The public and its problems, by John Dewey.".
- catalog type "text".