R. H. Tawney

The Great Ideas Today attempts to relate the outstanding events of contemporary life and thought to the accumulated wisdom of the past. To the extent that it succeeds in doing this, it reveals the relevance of the great books to the contemporary scene and throws the light of the great ideas on the...

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Introduction by RICHARD M, TITMUSS (I) When Tawney wrote his Epilogue and Preface to the 1951 edition of Equality the British economy had not fully recovered from the Second World War. Substantial progress had been made, more progress indeed in terms of annual rates of growth than was to occur...