Education for national efficiency : the contribution of Sidney and Beatrice Webb / by 272766 Brennan, E. J. T.

Seguir a los clásicos: un taller oculto en la formación del sociólogo Seguir a los clásicos: un taller oculto en la formación del sociólogo by Juan José Castillo

“…Authors like Charles Babbage, John Stuart Mill, Harriet Taylor, Alfred Marshall, Mary Paley, Stanley Jevons, Sidney and Beatrice Webb, Adolfo Posada, Emilia Pardo Bazán, among others, march past by this text, without respecting the limits of the present disciplinary demarcations. …”
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Mary Augusta Ward's "perfect economist" and the logic of anti-suffragism by Coit, E

“…This article exposes the engagement of Mary Augusta Ward's Marcella (1894) with the emergent academic discipline of economics, drawing connections between Ward's influential novel and texts by the economic thinkers John Ruskin, Beatrice Webb, and Alfred Marshall. Marcella, I contend, represents gendered forms of economic knowledge, and this representation expresses the often misunderstood "difference feminism" that informs both Ward's anti-suffrage stance and her advocacy for women's education. …”

As emoções e o trabalho intelectual by Maria Claudia Coelho

“…A terceira seção explora o lugar do amor no trabalho intelectual, tomando a história da relação entre Sidney e Beatrice Webb (narrada por Wolf Lepenies em seu livro As três culturas) como um conjunto de dados etnográficos.…”
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“Interpreter of Life” and “Maker of Universes”: Bernard Shaw and Albert Einstein by Yulia A. Skalnaya

“…Apart from the few existing articles in the foreign academic journals, this research relies on the official European and American press records of Shaw’s and Einstein’s speeches, their private correspondence, diary entries, memoirs and (auto)biographies created by their close friends, colleagues and contemporaries (such as Beatrice Webb, Leopold Infeld, Ronald Clark), as well as Einstein’s essays and Shaw’s dramas. …”
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