Sorokin Books
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American Sociological Society
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Proposal to programme committee; instructions for Fulbright references; tentative programme; outlines for programme actions; outline of Dr. Victor Willi's paper; copy of P.F. Furfey's "The formalization of sociology". Correspondence re: Sorokin's Urban-rural sociology; organization of sections for the annual meeting; Sorokin's advice on and criticism of papers submitted; Sorokin's critics within the Society; Ford Foundation grants to scholars; and Sorokin's post-retirement arrangements with Harvard University.
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Anderle, Othmar F
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Correspondence between Sorokin and Anderle regarding a number of topics related to sociology, publications, the possibility of Anderle becoming a visiting scholar in the United States etc.
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Association Press
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File includes correspondence regarding the publication of Sorokin's manuscript n sex freedom [The American Sex Revolution].
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Augusta, Sister Marie
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File contains correspondence regarding: her master's thesis on Sorokin's theories; clarification of certain concepts; Sorokin's lectures at Emmanuel College in Boston; group dynamics; Harvard Research Center in Altruistic Integration and Creativity; and Sister Augusta's interest in a position at Harvard.
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Bardis, Panos D
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File includes correspondence regarding: Sorokin's submissions to Social Science and his evaluation of several other items by other writers for publication in the journal; and Sorokin's ill health.
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Basran, Dr. G.S.
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Correspondence regarding preparation to secure the nomination of Sorokin for the presidency of the American Sociological Association. Most of the correspondence seems to have been circulated among the following sociologists: C.A. Anderson, W.Firey, H. Blumer, Chas. P. Loomis, William.H. Sewell, Dudley Duncan, R.K. Merton and T. Lynn Smith. Basran seems to have been the collector of this correspondence.
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Baum, Richard
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File contains correspondence regarding Social and Cultural Dynamics; Baum's intention to write a popular volume on philosophy of history; Prof. Grace Cairn's work on cyclical theory in history; Sorokin's activities and essays etc. in his honour; and the works of a number of historians, philosophers and sociologists.
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Becker, Howard
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Instructions for writing reviews and review policies of American sociological review and a copy of Becker's bibliography, 1923-1952. Correspondence regarding book note on Socio-cultural causality in American sociological review; Cowell's History, civilization, and culture...; Becker's German youth; Harvard Research Center in Altruistic Integration and Creativity; and the writings and activities of Sorokin and Becker.
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Benson, Purnell
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File includes correspondence regarding Benson's "Study of religion as a social science" and "Religion in contemporary culture" and Sorokin's works to be used in the preparation of Benson's proposed textbook for the study of religion.
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Bernays, Edward L
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File includes news release regarding television commercials; correspondence regarding television programs, commercials and Sorokin's reaction to them; Bernays' Biography of An Idea.
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Bierstedt, Robert
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File includes: Bierstedt's "A critique of empiricism in sociology"; permission to quote from Dynamics; and Bierdstedt's introduction of Sorokin as president of the American Sociological Association. Correspondence regarding and appreciation of in connection with Dr. Florian Znaniecki's retirement; Sorokin's participation at the 1951 meetings of the American Sociological Association; resolutions of the American Historical Association regarding public school education; and the activities and writings of Sorokin and Bierstedt.
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