Personal Competition: Its Place In The Social Order And Effect Upon Individuals; With Some Considerations On Success (1899)

By Charles Horton Cooley

Book Overview

Personal Competition: Its Place In The Social Order And Effect Upon Individuals; With Some Considerations On Success is a book written by Charles Horton Cooley in 1899. The book explores the concept of personal competition and its impact on both society and individuals. Cooley argues that competition is a natural and necessary part of human society, but that it can also have negative effects on individuals, such as promoting selfishness and greed. He also discusses the role of success in society and how it is often tied to competition. Throughout the book, Cooley provides examples and insights into the nature of competition and its effects on human behavior. The book is a thought-provoking exploration of a topic that is still relevant today, and it offers valuable insights into the nature of human society and the role of competition in shaping it.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1437046177
• ISBN13: 9781437046175
• Release Date: October 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing, LLC
• Length: 124 Pages
• Weight: 0.39 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.1" x 9.1"