Publisher's Synopsis
Democracy In Earnest: Southern Sociological Congress, 1916-1918 is a historical book written by James Edward McCulloch in 1918. The book chronicles the Southern Sociological Congress, which was held between 1916 and 1918, and its impact on the development of democracy in the Southern United States. The Congress was a gathering of sociologists, economists, and other intellectuals who sought to address the social and economic issues facing the South in the aftermath of the Civil War. The book provides a detailed account of the Congress, its participants, and their discussions on topics such as race relations, education, and labor reform. McCulloch also examines the Congress's impact on the development of progressive politics in the South and its role in shaping the region's future. Overall, Democracy In Earnest is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of the South, democracy, and social reform.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.