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| | * Francis, Mark. ''Herbert Spencer and the Invention of Modern Life.'' (2007) 464p. | | * Francis, Mark. ''Herbert Spencer and the Invention of Modern Life.'' (2007) 464p. |
| | * Harris, Jose. "Spencer, Herbert (1820–1903)", ''Oxford Dictionary of National Biography,''(2004) [http://www.oxforddnb.com/view/article/36208 online], a standard short biography | | * Harris, Jose. "Spencer, Herbert (1820–1903)", ''Oxford Dictionary of National Biography,''(2004) [http://www.oxforddnb.com/view/article/36208 online], a standard short biography |
| | + | * Leonard, Thomas C. "Origins of the Myth of Social Darwinism: The Ambiguous Legacy of Richard Hofstadter’s Social Darwinism in American Thought." Forthcoming in ''Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization'' (2009) [http://www.princeton.edu/~tleonard/papers/Myth.pdf online edition] says Richard Hofstadter (1944) is guilty of both distorting Spencer's free market views and smearing them with the taint of racist collectivism. |
| | * Taylor, Michael W. ''The Philosophy of Herbert Spencer'' (Continuum Studies in British Philosophy) (2007) [http://www.amazon.com/Philosophy-Herbert-Spencer-Continuum-Studies/dp/0826487238/ref=pd_bbs_11?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1222727400&sr=8-11 excerpt and text search] | | * Taylor, Michael W. ''The Philosophy of Herbert Spencer'' (Continuum Studies in British Philosophy) (2007) [http://www.amazon.com/Philosophy-Herbert-Spencer-Continuum-Studies/dp/0826487238/ref=pd_bbs_11?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1222727400&sr=8-11 excerpt and text search] |
| | *Taylor, Michael W., ''Men versus the State: Herbert Spencer and Late Victorian Individualism''. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1992. | | *Taylor, Michael W., ''Men versus the State: Herbert Spencer and Late Victorian Individualism''. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1992. |
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| | * Spencer, Herbert. ''An Autobiography'' (1905, 2 vol) [http://books.google.com/books?id=gUozqCwTGkEC&printsec=frontcover&dq=inauthor:herbert+inauthor:spencer&lr=&num=30&as_brr=3 full text online] | | * Spencer, Herbert. ''An Autobiography'' (1905, 2 vol) [http://books.google.com/books?id=gUozqCwTGkEC&printsec=frontcover&dq=inauthor:herbert+inauthor:spencer&lr=&num=30&as_brr=3 full text online] |
| | * [http://books.google.com/books?as_q=&num=30&btnG=Google+Search&as_epq=&as_oq=&as_eq=&as_brr=3&lr=&as_vt=&as_auth=herbert+spencer&as_pub=&as_sub=&as_drrb=c&as_miny=&as_maxy=&as_isbn= online writings of Spencer] | | * [http://books.google.com/books?as_q=&num=30&btnG=Google+Search&as_epq=&as_oq=&as_eq=&as_brr=3&lr=&as_vt=&as_auth=herbert+spencer&as_pub=&as_sub=&as_drrb=c&as_miny=&as_maxy=&as_isbn= online writings of Spencer] |
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| | ==External links== | | ==External links== |
| | * [http://www.constitution.org/hs/ignore_state.htm The Right to Ignore the State] by Herbert Spencer. | | * [http://www.constitution.org/hs/ignore_state.htm The Right to Ignore the State] by Herbert Spencer. |