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Word: pitirim (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Pitirim A. Sorokin, professor of Sociology, continued his attack on an oversexed American society Thursday night on a New York television program, "Night Beat." Sorokin has presented this view in his recently published American Sex Revolution...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Sorokin Attacks U.S. For Sexual Attitudes | 2/4/1957 | See Source »

JULY. Confidential will write an expose of the Harvard Summer School. The article will brand Professor Pitirim Sorokin "The intellectual's answer to Polly Adler." Professor Fieser will declare that he can create complex organic forms. President Pusey will challenge him to make a tree...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Tea Leaves and Taurus | 1/7/1957 | See Source »

...article itself covers four well-illustrated pages paraphrased from the report on Creative Altrusim by Pitirim A. Sorokin, professor of Sociology, emeritus. Brief's story is, he says, "an over-simplification and a vulgarization, but it contains nothing that need be repudiated...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Prof. Sorokin's $100,000 Report on Love | 3/22/1956 | See Source »

...International Research Society in Creative Altruism will receive a charter of incorporation from the State of Massachusetts within the next two weeks, its organizer and executive director, Pitirim A. Sorokin, announced last night...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Society for Altruism To Receive Charter | 11/29/1955 | See Source »

Harvard's Pitirim Sorokin, 66, a Russian artisan's son who became the first professor of sociology at the University of St. Petersburg and later at Harvard. Brash, brilliant young Sorokin ran away from his father at the age of nine ("My father was good man, except when he was drunk"), managed to get himself enough education to enter the University of St. Petersburg. A social revolutionary, he was arrested three times by the Czarist police, served as one of Kerensky's secretaries, was later arrested three more times by the Communists. Exiled in 1922, he soon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Goodbye, Messrs. Chips | 6/27/1955 | See Source »

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