Word: harrington
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...from the market conduct or performance) of the corporation in the modern economy. Readings on this question, both sympathetic and hostile to the economic role of the private corporation, should be introduced. We might suggest sections from Peter Drucker's books on the corporation, and Chapter 2 of Michael Harrington's book, The Accidental Century...
...While capitalism as an economic system is identified in readings such as Dorfman and Friedman with liberty itself, socialism is viewed merely as a technical economic question of government ownership. "By reducing the term to a simple description of a way of organizing an economy," notes Michael Harrington, a democratic socialist, "the meaning that the socialist movement itself (gives) to its ideal (is radically narrowed). In Western European history and, above all, in the American socialist vision of Eugene Victor Debs, socialism stood for equality, solidarity, cooperation, and the fulfillment of democracy at least as much as for the nationalization...
...bland acceptance of the welfare state." If we decline to follow the New Left in total denunciation of the New Deal--a denunciation which often sounds familiarly like that of the extreme Right--we nevertheless feel that democratic participation must expand as well as welfare measures. When Michael Harrington calls for a "3rd New Deal," he is talking about "social investment a conscious and political allocation of resources to meet public needs" (his own words), not-just more social security, as implied in the review...
...maybe funny, story repeated itself the next year, although George Harrington '59 became coach. Bobby Beller, captain and high scorer for the 64-65 freshmen, is now a key reserve. Jeff Grate, who was only fifth high scorer, is now a starter, though his athletic scholarship would probably keep him from quitting anyway. Jim Griswold, the last man on the Yardling team, still perseveres...
Either one of the Harrington Commission's 1962 proposals would provide fairly drawn districts. Perhaps the threat of further Federal Court action will goad the Governor and General Court into re-examining them...