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Fan, W.P
Title
Fan, W.P
Subject Heading
Sociology, Sorokin, Pitirim A.
Description
File includes correspondence regarding Dynamics; Fan's writings on Sorokin's theories; translations of Sorokin's works; Chinese social thought and culture; Nationalist and Communist regimes in China; various religions and philosophies; the activities and writings of both men; and Fan's emigration to U.S. to study at Michigan State
Date
1952-1962
Establishment of Cultural Sociology (review of Social and Cultural Dynamics)
Title
Establishment of Cultural Sociology (review of Social and Cultural Dynamics)
Subject Heading
Sorokin, Pitirim A., Sociology, Philosophy
Description
Social and Cultural Dynamics is a survey of the cultural development of the Western civilization for the past 25 hundred years. Sorokin's work shows beyond a doubt that every civilization must be understood through its historical development. How fluctuations in some cultural traditions explain the general condition of human society at any specific time. Fluctuations supply abundant approaches to understanding human associations and relations. Published in Social Science, October 1937
Date
1937
American Journal of Sociology
Title
American Journal of Sociology
Subject Heading
Sorokin, Pitirim A., Sociology, Correspondence, Human behavior, Socialization
Description
Included in the correspondence are letters from Herbert Blumer, one of the editors of the Journal of Sociology declining to publish a manuscript of Sorokins that refers to recent publications by Talcott Parsons. Reason being the journal is already thought of as being slanted towards the "Harvard group"; a letter to Peter M. Blau,editor of the American Journal of Sociology from Sorokin regarding his book and that had Sorokin read it before, he would have devoted a number of pages to its analysis, criticism and evaluation as he did in regards to Homan's works; article from Sorokin for the News and Notes section of the journal
Date
1940-1965
Association Press
Title
Association Press
Subject Heading
Sociology, Sorokin, Pitirim A.
Description
File includes correspondence regarding the publication of Sorokin's manuscript n sex freedom [The American Sex Revolution].
Date
1955-1902
Ford, Joseph B
Title
Ford, Joseph B
Subject Heading
Sociology, Sorokin, Pitirim A.
Description
File includes Sorokin's recommendation regarding a thesis extension period for Ford; Sorokin's recommendation of Ford for a Guggenheim Fellowship; abstracts of Ford's papers on Spengler and "Case histories..."; and an outline of Ford's projected series of essays on sociologists; correspondence regarding yoga psychology; Harvard Research Center in Altruistic Integration and Creativity; Research Society for Creative Altruism; translations and republications of Sorokin's works; Gurvitch's Determinisme sociaux; cultural exchange with U.S.S.R.; reactions to Fads and Foibles; invititation to both men regarding conferences, lectures and addresses; the activities and writings of both men; Sorokin's health; a few pages of Ford's projected volume on Comte and Sorokin; the American Sociological Association; and the "Sorokin Award".
Date
1950-1967
History of Social Thought - lecture notebook 1
Title
History of Social Thought - lecture notebook 1
Subject Heading
Sorokin, Pitirim A, Sociology
Description
One of three manuscript notebooks that Sorokin used in teaching the course, The History of Social Thought
Russian Revolution and Russia Today and Her Future.
Title
Russian Revolution and Russia Today and Her Future.
Subject Heading
Sorokin, Pitirim A., Sociology, Russia (Federation)--History--Revolution, 1917-1921
Description
Clippings from various media regarding Sorokin's lectures on the Russian Revolution and it's socio-cultural effects given in Spring of [1924?].
Date
1924
Law and Morality
Title
Law and Morality
Subject Heading
Sorokin, Pitirim A., Sociology, Books -- Reviews
Description
Sorokin's review of Leon Petrazycki, translated by Hugh W. Babb. Published in the Harvard Law Review.
Date
1955
Bowditch, E. Francis
Title
Bowditch, E. Francis
Subject Heading
Sociology, Sorokin, Pitirim A.
Description
File includes organization and proposed activities of the Center and Society; memoranda to the Executive Board and Council of the Society; publicity regarding : "Conference on New Knowledge in Human Values"; and a list of Society members. Correspondence regarding the establishment, growth, development, funding, administration, and meetings of the Research Society for Creative Altruism; conference arrangements, programme and activities of the Center and the Society; and Bowditch's activities as treasurer of the Society.
Date
1955-1958
Boston University
Title
Boston University
Subject Heading
Sociology, Sorokin, Pitirim A.
Description
File includes Sorokin's "This I believe"; correspondence with the Orthodox Club regarding Sorokin's participation in a conference on religion and modern living; with the School of Theology regarding a lecture invitation which Sorokin accepted; and Sorokin's appearance on a radio programme (The creative way) regarding his "Mysterious energy of love."
Date
1953-1959
Black, Percy
Title
Black, Percy
Subject Heading
Sociology, Sorokin, Pitirim A.
Description
File includes correspondence with Dr. Gordon Allport regarding Black's thesis, research project research proposal, questionnaires, and thesis prospectus. Correspondence regarding Black's thesis research project on altruism; financial assistance from Harvard Research Center in Altruistic Integration and Creativity; and Sorokin's advice regarding Black's project.
Date
1949-1954
Goodyear, Rosalie
Title
Goodyear, Rosalie
Subject Heading
Sorokin, Pitirim A, Sociology
Description
File includes 11 items ; 3 enclosures (three of Goodyear's poems)] Correspondence re: Goodyear's poems, including "Love calls", dedicated to Sorokin; Sorokin seeking permission to quote a couple lines from a poem entitled "Against such a tide...".
Sorokin, The World's Greatest Sociologist: His Life Life and Ideas on Social Time and Change
Title
Sorokin, The World's Greatest Sociologist: His Life Life and Ideas on Social Time and Change
Subject Heading
Pitirim A. Sorokin, Sociology
Description
Presented at the University of Saskatchewan Sorokin Lecture Series and published as part of the series.
Date
1968
Sociologie Teoretica / Theoretical Sociology Reviews /Social and Cultural Dynamics
Title
Sociologie Teoretica / Theoretical Sociology Reviews /Social and Cultural Dynamics
Subject Heading
Sorokin, Pitirim A., Sociology
Description
Review of Social and Cultural Dynamics
Date
04-04-2011, 1937
Foundation for Integrated Education
Title
Foundation for Integrated Education
Subject Heading
Sorokin, Pitirim A., Sociology, Correspondence
Description
12 enclosures (notices re: workshops, courses, conferences, and1 ectures; functional and organizational chart of the Foundation;and F.L. Kunz's "The role of a biological field theory i n education"and "The cultural constitution of man")] Correspondence re: theaims, activities, and funding of the Foundation; courses, lectures,conferences, and workshops sponsored by the Foundation; minutes ofmeetings of-the Council and Board of Directors; Main currents i nmodern thought; Harvard Research Center for A1 t r u i s t i c Integrationand Creativity and i t s pub1 ications; Research Society for CreativeA1 truism; so&kinls writings and a c t i v i t i e s ; translations of hisworks; Sorokin's comments on F.L. Kunz's "Declaration"; Kunz'scomments on Fads and foibles; and the following a r t i c l e s :"The social meaning of the Foundation for Integrated Education";F.L. Kunz's "Declaration", "Toward an i n s t i t u t e for integrativestudies", and "The i n s t i t u t e for integrative studies";A1 bert Einstein's "On the theory of knowledge".
Date
1948-05-1964-04, 2012-03-28
Parapsychology and the Reconstruction of Humanity - (editorial)
Title
Parapsychology and the Reconstruction of Humanity - (editorial)
Subject Heading
Sorokin, Pitirim A., Sociology
Description
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
Date
1948
Some Recent Ideas of Progress
Title
Some Recent Ideas of Progress
Subject Heading
Sorokin, Pitirim A., Sociology
Description
According to Wendell Thomas, "In view of two world wars and the possibility of a third in which the human race might suffer annihilation, the familiar notion of progress as an escalator is being anxiously reconsidered. New concepts of progress have come to the fore. three of these combining scholarship with representative quality, are presented here briefly in the hope that, evaluated together, they may shed some light on man's future." The Personalist, Spring 1948
Date
1948
Time-Budgets of Human Behavior (review)
Title
Time-Budgets of Human Behavior (review)
Subject Heading
Sorokin, Pitirim A., Sociology, Human behavior, Social psychology, psychology
Description
Review in Sociology and Social Research May-June 1939 concludes that despite the weaknesses in method, this study is exceedingly valuable and stands at the top of similar inquiries
Date
1939
Time Budgets of Human Behavior (review)
Title
Time Budgets of Human Behavior (review)
Subject Heading
Sorokin, Pitirim A., Sociology
Description
A critical review of Sorokin's book, Time Budgets of Human Behavior. Results of 24 continuous hours of recording human behavior. In American Journal of Sociology September 1939
Date
1939, 1939
Social and Cultural Dynamics (Review)
Title
Social and Cultural Dynamics (Review)
Subject Heading
Sorokin, Pitirim A., Sociology, Human behavior, Social behavior, Human behavior & evolution society, Social systems, Social systems--history, Truth, Ethics, War, Art
Description
Review of Social and Cultural Dynamics, Vol. 1 - Fluctuation of Forms of Art; Vol. II - Fluctuation of Systems of Truth, Ethics, and Law; Vol. III - Fluctuation of Social Relationships, War, and Revolution. American Journal of Sociology v. XLIII, no.5, March.
Date
1938

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