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Guins, George C.
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Correspondence, Law--Soviet Union
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Description
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Correspondence on various sizes and weights of paper, typescript and handwritten. Article on Soviet Law by George C. Guins
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1936-1950
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Baum, Richard
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Subject Heading
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Sorokin, Pitirim A., Sociologty
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Description
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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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Date
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1959-1965
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American Sociological Review
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Subject Heading
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Harvard University, Altruism, Correspondence, Sociology, Sorokin, Pitirim A., Publications
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"News and notes" from Harvard including information on Harvard Research Center in Altruistic Integration and Creativity and copy of letter to H. Hart re: review of Dynamics. Correspondence re: rejection of some contributions by Sorokin and the ensuing reactions; editorial policy and decisions; Sorokin's writings, activities, and honours; Sorokin's reviews of select works; information re: the establishment of Institut fur theoretische geschichte...; and "News and Announcements."
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Date
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1937-1961
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American Sociological Society
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Subject Heading
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Sorokin, Pitirim A., Sociology
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Description
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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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Date
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1929-1954
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Bernays, Edward L
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Subject Heading
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Sociology, Sorokin, Pitirim A.
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Description
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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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Date
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1950-1965
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Becker, Howard
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Subject Heading
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Sociology, Sorokin, Pitirim A.
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Description
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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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Date
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1943-1957
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Title
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Chambers, C.L
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Subject Heading
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Sorokin, Pitirim A., Sociology
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Description
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File contains correspondence regarding Dynamics; Sorokin's purchase of a summer place on Lake Memphremagog in Quebec; and the possibility of McGill University's School of Architecture being closed.
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Date
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1938-1939
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Title
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Castetter, L.L
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Subject Heading
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Sociology, Sorokin, Pitirim A.
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Description
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File includes Castetter's "Enlightened Leadership", "Philosophy of Value", "The Practice of Noble Values", and "The Task of Teaching". Correspondence regarding the activities of the Institute of Human Engineering; Sorokin's comments on several of Castetter's articles relating to values, science, and ennoblement of mankind; and Sorokin's scientific findings regarding religious conversion.
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Date
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1952-1954
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Title
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California Lecture Trip
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Subject Heading
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Sorokin, Pitirim A., Sociology
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Description
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File contains correspondence regarding an invitation to Sorokin to serve as visiting lecturer at San Fernando State Valley College; Sorokin's ill health which resulted in a delayed and shortened engagement; arrangements made by J.B. Ford for lectures at several universities, colleges, and institutions in California; and reactions to Sorokin's visits and addresses.
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Date
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1959-1962
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Boston Psychopathic Hospital
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Subject Heading
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Sociology, Sorokin, Pitirim A.
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Description
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File includes correspondence regarding results of Harvard Research Center in Altruistic Integration and Creativity sponsored research on altruism carried out at the Hospital and the resultant papers selected for inclusion in the Center's Symposium volume.
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Date
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1949-1952
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Title
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Pitirim A. Sorokin as Historical and Systemic Analyst
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Subject Heading
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Sorokin, Pitirim A, Sociology, Social systems
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Description
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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
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Old Problems and New Syntheses: The Relation of Revolutionary Ideas and Practices
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Subject Heading
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Sociology
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Description
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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.
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Date
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1975-02-27
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Harvard University
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Sorokin, Pitirim A., Correspondence, Sociology, Finance
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Description
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Among the correspondence are letters dealing with the funding provided by and to the Research Center for Altruistic Integration and Creativity; funding to researchers; correspondence with the Provost Paul Herman Buck;
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Date
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1946-1958
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Time-Budgets of Human Behavior
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Subject Heading
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Sorokin, Pitirim A., Sociology
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Description
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A critical review of the five parts of Time-Budgets of Human Behavior. Review in Psychiatry
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Social and Cultural Dynamics: Volume Four and The Crisis of Our Age (Review)
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Subject Heading
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Sorokin, Pitirim A., Sociology, Culture
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Description
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Review of Social and Cultural Dynamics, Volume Four - Basic Problems, Principles, and Methods and the Crisis of our Age published in the American Sociological Review. " Dynamics is one of the best examples of Supersensate Colossalism in modern academic enterprise. "
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Form Letters sent to Council Members of the Research Society for Creative Altruism, 1955-56, Research Center for Creative Altruism: Administration Files
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Correspondence, Sociology--Research, Sorokin, Pitirim A., Administration
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Correspondence includes letters to Igor I. Sikorsky, James Houston Shrader, F. S. C. Northrop; Henry Margenau; F. L. Kunz, and Walter H. Clark inviting them to attend a meeting with Dean Bowditch February 6, 1956 to discuss the problems of research, finances and incorporation of the Society; letter to Council members from E. Francis Bowditch, May 15, 1958, Administrative Director of the Society for Creative Altruism in response to Sorokins' proposal that the Research Society for Creative Altruism be amicably split into two groups. One group to continue to develop the present Research Society for Creative Altruism under its present name and constitution and the other group to create an entirely new "Center for the Study of Human Values", with objectives, constitutions, and organization different from the Research Society for Creative Altruism
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Date
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1955-1956
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Title
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Love: The Most Effective Force in the World
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Subject Heading
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Sorokin, Pitirim A., Love, Soviet Union -- History, Social Sciences, Social behavior, Sociology, Humanity
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Description
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Article published in Guideposts Magazine. Examples demonstrating the force of love in Sorokin's life pre and post revolution. 4 copies
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Date
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1958-1904, 11-25-2009
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Society Council Members of the Research Society for Creative Altruism, 1954-1958, Research Center for Creative Altruism Administration Files
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Administration, Social behavior, Sorokin, Pitirim A., Constitution, Correspondence, Love, Sociology
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Description
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Administration files of the Research Society for Creative Altruism including the first meeting minutes of the Society October 29, 1955; invitation letters to attend the first organized conference for the new association for a study and application of creative love; correspondence with charter members of the society
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Date
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1954-1958
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Sorokin's 'Strip Tease' Test Called Insult to Hollywood
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Entrace examinations, Morality and society, Sociology
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Cecil B. de Mille takes offense to Sorokin's insults of Hollywood girls. File folder contains several clipping from various media
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Date
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12-03-2009, 1940
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Title
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Your Family - The Key to Happiness
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Subject Heading
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Sociology, Sorokin, Pitirim A., Love, Human behavior, Humanity, Publications, Well-being, Families
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Description
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""A greater force than the atom bomb"...A noted educator, who was condemned to death by the Reds, tells you about the world's first scientific study of human kindness and the conquest of hate". Quote taken from the introduction of this article published in The American Magazine.
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Date
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11-26-2009, 1950-11
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