 | William Graham Sumner - 1906 - 716 pages
...around their feet, on account of trousers.1 For our present purpose the most important fact is that ethnocentrism leads a people to exaggerate and intensify...differentiates them from others. It therefore strengthens the folkways. 16. Illustrations of ethnocentrism. The Papuans on New Guinea are broken up into village... | |
 | William Graham Sumner - 1906 - 722 pages
...important fact is that ethnocentrism I leads a people to exaggerate and intensify everything in their 1 / own folkways which is peculiar and which differentiates...' "•" from others. It therefore strengthens the folkways. 16. Illustrations of ethnocentrism. The Papuans on New Guinea are broken up into village... | |
 | Albert Galloway Keller - 1915 - 372 pages
...'Pig-eater,' 'cow-eater,' 'uncircumcised,' 'jabberers,' are epithets of contempt and abomination." A galaxy of such terms could be gathered in our own...from others. It therefore strengthens the mores." 1 It is to be noted that the differences which catch the eye and are thus held up to contempt are often... | |
 | Albert Galloway Keller - 1915 - 360 pages
...in our own society and time, as, eg, bog-trotter, dago, sheeny, wop, hunkie, bohunk, guinea, boche. These and other terms have been invented to mark the...from others. It therefore strengthens the mores." l It is to be noted that the differences which catch the eye and are thus held up to contempt are often... | |
 | Albert Galloway Keller - 1915 - 364 pages
...own society and time, as, eg, bog-trotter, dago, sheeny, griner, hunkie, bohunk, guinea, wdpXThese and other terms have been invented to mark the exponents...from others. It therefore strengthens the mores." 1 It is to be noted that the differences which catch the eye and are thus held up to contempt are often... | |
 | 1919 - 768 pages
...selected the word mores, a Latin word having a little wider significance, as equivalent for the Greek Was. About the word mores the facts of Sumner's social...people take the attitude, so graphically portrayed in Huckleberry Finn, that a human being should talk in the way human beings were meant to talk, ie, as... | |
 | Jerome Davis, Harry Elmer Barnes - 1927 - 964 pages
...epithets of contempt and abomination. . . . For our present purpose the most important fact is that ethnocentrism leads a people to exaggerate and intensify...peculiar and which differentiates them from others." 1 Further, each culture group tends to regard those who differ from itself as of another class. In... | |
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For our present purpose the most important fact is that ethnocentrism leads a people to exaggerate and intensify everything in their own folkways which is peculiar and which differentiates them from others. 
