The American Journal of Sociology, Volume 8Albion W. Small, Ellsworth Faris, Ernest Watson Burgess University of Chicago Press, 1903 Established in 1895 as the first U.S. scholarly journal in its field, AJS remains a leading voice for analysis and research in the social sciences, presenting work on the theory, methods, practice, and history of sociology. AJS also seeks the application of perspectives from other social sciences and publishes papers by psychologists, anthropologists, statisticians, economists, educators, historians, and political scientists. |
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... term . But logic , however , strictly speaking , neither means nor produces any positive pos- session whatever . It is only the norm against which we may not sin , while at the same time obedience to it does not afford any distinction ...
... term . But logic , however , strictly speaking , neither means nor produces any positive pos- session whatever . It is only the norm against which we may not sin , while at the same time obedience to it does not afford any distinction ...
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... dif- ferent . In the same way the word " tithe " came to have , among the old Israelites and in many other places , the significance of " " tribute in general - just as the term NUMBER AS DETERMINING FORM OF GROUP 25.
... dif- ferent . In the same way the word " tithe " came to have , among the old Israelites and in many other places , the significance of " " tribute in general - just as the term NUMBER AS DETERMINING FORM OF GROUP 25.
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... term " hundred came to have the meaning of subdivision in general . That the quantitative rela- tion , which is quite as much the essence of a tax as of the social division , has obtained dominance psychologically over its pecu- liarity ...
... term " hundred came to have the meaning of subdivision in general . That the quantitative rela- tion , which is quite as much the essence of a tax as of the social division , has obtained dominance psychologically over its pecu- liarity ...
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... terms for social functions of all degrees we lack a generic term for the concept " assemblage involving formality . " We venture to press the symbol " society " into service . The author's meaning is plain from the context . - TR ...
... terms for social functions of all degrees we lack a generic term for the concept " assemblage involving formality . " We venture to press the symbol " society " into service . The author's meaning is plain from the context . - TR ...
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... terms so soon as only one layer appears above the lowest layer ; or , only a quantity is designated by the term . In this case it is quite unjustifiable to demand of an idea like " heap , " which in its very essence is quite variable ...
... terms so soon as only one layer appears above the lowest layer ; or , only a quantity is designated by the term . In this case it is quite unjustifiable to demand of an idea like " heap , " which in its very essence is quite variable ...
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