The American Journal of Sociology, Volume 16Albion W. Small, Ellsworth Faris, Ernest Watson Burgess, Herbert Blumer University of Chicago Press, 1911 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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... connection with recent developments in the inter- national socialist movement will reveal its truth . " As for me , I am no ' Marxist , ' I am glad to say , " was a saying frequently upon the lips of Marx . With the words went that half ...
... connection with recent developments in the inter- national socialist movement will reveal its truth . " As for me , I am no ' Marxist , ' I am glad to say , " was a saying frequently upon the lips of Marx . With the words went that half ...
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... connection between the poverty of the family and the delinquency of the child is not difficult to trace . In this connection it is of interest to note the extent to which poverty does prevail in the homes from which the court's wards ...
... connection between the poverty of the family and the delinquency of the child is not difficult to trace . In this connection it is of interest to note the extent to which poverty does prevail in the homes from which the court's wards ...
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... connection with the fact that so large a proportion of girls come from families in the two lowest groups , it should also be pointed out that in general the offenses which bring girls into court are not as trivial as those of the boys ...
... connection with the fact that so large a proportion of girls come from families in the two lowest groups , it should also be pointed out that in general the offenses which bring girls into court are not as trivial as those of the boys ...
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... connection with the functions of the court as caretaker of dependents that a comprehensive program of preventive relief administration should be elaborated . But there is no reason why , as one group of the court's wards after another ...
... connection with the functions of the court as caretaker of dependents that a comprehensive program of preventive relief administration should be elaborated . But there is no reason why , as one group of the court's wards after another ...
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... connection . There are cases , too , when the children carry the family over from times of hard pressure into fairly comfortable conditions , lift the group from below to above the " poverty line " as Mr. Rowntree would put it . One ...
... connection . There are cases , too , when the children carry the family over from times of hard pressure into fairly comfortable conditions , lift the group from below to above the " poverty line " as Mr. Rowntree would put it . One ...
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Page 351 - I think the test of obscenity is this, whether the tendency of the matter charged as obscenity is to deprave and corrupt those whose minds are open to such immoral influences, and into whose hands a publication of this sort may fall.
Page 406 - For their mother hath played the harlot : she that conceived them hath done shamefully: for she said, I will go after my lovers, that give me my bread and my water, my wool and my flax, mine oil and my drink.
Page 47 - Royalty is a government in which the attention of the nation is concentrated on one person doing interesting actions. A Republic is a government in which that attention is divided between many, who are all doing uninteresting actions.
Page 412 - For they got not the land in possession by their own sword, neither did their own arm save them: but thy right hand, and thine arm, and the light of thy countenance...
Page 317 - The principle of utility recognizes this subjection, and assumes it for the foundation of that system, the object of which is to rear the fabric of felicity by the hands of reason and of law.
Page 203 - Nature has placed mankind under the governance of two sovereign masters, pain and pleasure. It is for them alone to point out what we ought to do, as well as determine what we shall do.
Page 406 - When Israel was a child, then I loved him, and called my son out of Egypt.
Page 412 - Curse ye Meroz, said the angel of the Lord, curse ye bitterly the inhabitants thereof; because they came not to the help of the Lord, to the help of the Lord against the mighty.
Page 319 - So that no school can avoid taking for the ultimate moral aim a desirable state of feeling called by whatever name — gratification, enjoyment, happiness.
Page 125 - THE first man who, having enclosed a piece of ground, bethought himself of saying This is mine, and found people simple enough to believe him, was the real founder of civil society.