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Law and Morality
Law and Morality
Sorokin's review of Leon Petrazycki, translated by Hugh W. Babb. Published in the Harvard Law Review.
Leaves From a Russian Diary (review)
Leaves From a Russian Diary (review)
Reviews of Sorokin's book, "Leaves from a Russian diary". Sorokin's life under the Bolshevik regime.
Logico-meaningful method of P.A. Sorokin
Logico-meaningful method of P.A. Sorokin
An examinination of Sorokins contribution to the methodology of sociology in Social and cultural Dynamics, a study of twenty five centuries of culture. American Sociological Review, vol. 2, no. 6, December, 1937
Love: The Most Effective Force in the World
Love: The Most Effective Force in the World
Article published in Guideposts Magazine. Examples demonstrating the force of love in Sorokin's life pre and post revolution. 4 copies
Minutes of Meeting: Administration Files
Minutes of Meeting: Administration Files
Meeting minutes included in the folder are the minutes of November 19, 1955 to incorporate the Research Society for Creative Altruism. Incorporators include Swami Akhilinanda, Melvin Arnold, Walter Houston Clark, Daniel L. Marsh, Jamie Houston Shrader, Pitirim A. Sorokin and Robert Ulich; Igor Sikorsky relinquishes the Presidency of the Society; J. H. Shrader's reaction to Sorokin's letter of May 17th concerning the society; letter from the Division of Public Charities indicating that the Society has failed to file annual reports for 1959-60
My Life with Pitirim Sorokin
My Life with Pitirim Sorokin
Presented at the Annual Sorokin Lecture at the University of Saskatchewan. The paper is a biographical look at Sorokin from the perspective of his wife Elena.
Mysterious Mutilation of Marx: The Case of Professor Sorokin
Mysterious Mutilation of Marx: The Case of Professor Sorokin
File contains issue No. 1 volume 31 of The Western Socialist. The article is a response/rebuttal to Sorokin's letter to the editor (Mr. Harmo) of The Western Socialist in which he argues that the previous critical interpretation/review of his book (Long Journey) did "not touch at all on [his] sociological theories."
No Insult to Movies Intended : Harvard Professor Answers Mogul of Pictures
No Insult to Movies Intended : Harvard Professor Answers Mogul of Pictures
File contains clippings from different media's. Article addresses Cecil B. DeMille's complaint that Sorokin had insulted the film capital
Old Problems and New Syntheses: The Relation of Revolutionary Ideas and Practices
Old Problems and New Syntheses: The Relation of Revolutionary Ideas and Practices
Presented at the University of Saskatchewan Sorokin Lecture Series and printed by the University of Saskatchewan. An investigation, via Sorokin, of the supposed disintegration of western society as a result of a move toward a sensate society (Sorokin) or a capitalist world economy.
Parapsychology and the Reconstruction of Humanity - (editorial)
Parapsychology and the Reconstruction of Humanity - (editorial)
Correspondence between J. B. Rhine and P. A. Sorokin. An inquiry as to what significance Sorokin can discern for his area of inquiry in the studies that are going on in parapsychology
Pitirim A. Sorokin as Historical and Systemic Analyst
Pitirim A. Sorokin as Historical and Systemic Analyst
Chapter 7 of Modern Social Theories, Ed. Edward Tiryakian. Article deals with Sorokin's two main general sociologies: structural sociology which deals with the structure of social, cultural, and personality features of the superorganic; and dynamic sociology which investigates
Pitirim A. Sorokin's Sociological Anarchism
Pitirim A. Sorokin's Sociological Anarchism
Essay published in the History of the Human Sciences, Vol. 6, No.3, pp.61-77. Article discusses the contrary nature of Sorokin's work, with special emphasis on his links to the anarchist tradition.

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