Word: pattersons
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...emphasis on ethnicity hurts efforts to equalize opportunity for individuals, and often results in increased exploitation of the ethnic groups themselves, Patterson said yesterday...
...Orlando Patterson, professor of Sociology, stated in an article in yesterday's New York Times that the recent emphasis on ethnic group solidarity obscures the ideal of constitutional equality and should be replaced by individual assimilation into the "common human heritage...
...Patterson, director of debate at the University of Kentucky, said yesterday, "there is a definite attraction in coming to Harvard. Just seeing Harvard Law School is an exciting experience for these kids." He estimated that 90 per cent of his debaters planned to attend law school...
...storm only had minor effects on exam-takers. Stuart R. Patterson '79 said yesterday, "I wanted to get an extra pen for my exam at the Coop, but it had closed by the time I got there...
Meanwhile, he has added to the current ethnicity debate a theoretically dazzling and particularly timely commentary in the psychological and cultural sources of romanticized ethnicity and modern nationalism. Intellectually, in its uncanny breadth of reference, Ethnic Chauvinism exemplifies precisely the broad humanistic spirit that Patterson champions, and its voyage both through history and into the depths of the human psyche in search of the key to man's need for ethnic identity puts many of today's more superficial and tendentious studies of ethnicity to shame. Patterson explains that one of the reasons he felt this critique necessary is that...