Word: hooking
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...most of the J.A.s need some big-time help with their wartime problems. They are due to get it soon: last month J.A.'s President Charles R. Hook of American Rolling Mill Co., its chairman, S. Bayard Colgate of Colgate-Palmolive-Peet, and a long list of other heavyweights put the pressure on an even longer list of manufacturers for some subcontracts for the J.A.s. By last week 85% of the Manufacturers had turned the matter over to their production chiefs for "immediate consideration...
...HERO IN HISTORY-Sidney Hook -John...
...citizens most learned in Marxism and most concerned about its failures to date are Professors James Burnham and Sidney Hook, colleagues in philosophy at New York University. Now that Marxist efforts toward a society of free and equal men seem to have been sidetracked, both men are concerned with the question of whether democracy, in the sense of government by the people, is possible...
Democracy Is Difficult. Professor Sidney Hook, unlike Professor Burnham, has not turned his back on Marxism...
...Hook, the Machiavellian position is unsound. Says he: "Behind the facade of logical argument in the writings of Mosca, Pareto and Michels, are two significant assumptions . . . that human na ture has a fixed and unalterable charac ter . . . that the amount of freedom and democracy in a society is determined by a law already known. Both assumptions are false." History, insists Hook, is made...