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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... the administration - well perfected as it may be cannot give lungs to the phthisic , an arm to the armless , brains to the idiot , health to the epileptic ; and the same causes engendering the. 16 THE AMERICAN JOURNAL OF SOCIOLOGY.
... the administration - well perfected as it may be cannot give lungs to the phthisic , an arm to the armless , brains to the idiot , health to the epileptic ; and the same causes engendering the. 16 THE AMERICAN JOURNAL OF SOCIOLOGY.
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... gives the idea of a large , modern , well - lighted village supplied with water- works , fountains playing , neatly ... give a better idea than can a description . That which strikes the visitor is the good - will which reigns . in the ...
... gives the idea of a large , modern , well - lighted village supplied with water- works , fountains playing , neatly ... give a better idea than can a description . That which strikes the visitor is the good - will which reigns . in the ...
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... give up her old duties and make a brave effort to do work for which she is not trained . On the other hand , it is clear that the fatherless child pre- sents a simpler problem to the court than the child whose father , though still ...
... give up her old duties and make a brave effort to do work for which she is not trained . On the other hand , it is clear that the fatherless child pre- sents a simpler problem to the court than the child whose father , though still ...
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... give him a fair chance without removing him from home ? Or must he be placed in a wholly different environment ? If the latter course be necessary , few alternatives to the institution present them- selves . institution for delinquent ...
... give him a fair chance without removing him from home ? Or must he be placed in a wholly different environment ? If the latter course be necessary , few alternatives to the institution present them- selves . institution for delinquent ...
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... give his mother much money , as he liked to spend his own money . He is now doing farm work in Iowa . 10,765 , Group I. The father died some years ago , cause unknown , but both parents are said to have been intelligent and temperate ...
... give his mother much money , as he liked to spend his own money . He is now doing farm work in Iowa . 10,765 , Group I. The father died some years ago , cause unknown , but both parents are said to have been intelligent and temperate ...
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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.