The American Journal of Sociology, Volume 31Albion W. Small, Ellsworth Faris, Ernest Watson Burgess University of Chicago Press, 1926 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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... tion of life - tables for the use of actuaries . The economists , among the social scientists , in the fields of finance and markets , have made most progress in arriving at quantitative generalizations , probably because they have been ...
... tion of life - tables for the use of actuaries . The economists , among the social scientists , in the fields of finance and markets , have made most progress in arriving at quantitative generalizations , probably because they have been ...
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... tion of this fundamental theoretical accord . But there are also important differences . F. GRAEBNER AND HIS SCHOOL The anti - evolutionary thought of the end of the nineteenth and the beginning of the twentieth centuries may be ...
... tion of this fundamental theoretical accord . But there are also important differences . F. GRAEBNER AND HIS SCHOOL The anti - evolutionary thought of the end of the nineteenth and the beginning of the twentieth centuries may be ...
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... tion was attacked at several points . The basic errors of his theo- retical system are , perhaps , these : 1. Graebner underestimates the difficulty of perceiving and evaluating cultural similarities . Even in the domain of material ...
... tion was attacked at several points . The basic errors of his theo- retical system are , perhaps , these : 1. Graebner underestimates the difficulty of perceiving and evaluating cultural similarities . Even in the domain of material ...
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... tion in the extended and contracted positions ; preservation on plat- forms , trees , and in caverns ; a simple kind of embalming ; and cre- mation . He argued that in a cultural district otherwise so homo- geneous such variety in one ...
... tion in the extended and contracted positions ; preservation on plat- forms , trees , and in caverns ; a simple kind of embalming ; and cre- mation . He argued that in a cultural district otherwise so homo- geneous such variety in one ...
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... tion ; and this uncritical habit has worked infinite damage to thought , leading to the practice of inventing explanations of facts instead of inquiring strictly into the real meaning of these facts . As a palliative Perry suggests the ...
... tion ; and this uncritical habit has worked infinite damage to thought , leading to the practice of inventing explanations of facts instead of inquiring strictly into the real meaning of these facts . As a palliative Perry suggests the ...
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