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...David Riesman assigns a final paper to his students in Soc. Sci. 136. He is able to read the papers himself, he points out, because he has a lighter teaching load than most other professors...

Author: By Paul S. Cowan, | Title: Conway, Handlin, Riesman Disagree On Concept of Ideal Exam Question | 2/7/1961 | See Source »

...connections a nation whose enemies attitude is actually maintained mere by the hostile propaganda of its own government than by the present injustice of ours. The assumption that Images are the spurs of policy may also create such misconceptions as the one (expressed by both professor Hughes and professor Riesman) that the only really significant difference between the US and the USSR is in their attitude towards personal liberty. This statement is untrue. In fact, if the significance is construed as pertaining to the cold war and the possibility of disarmament, then internal attitudes toward personal liberty become almost irrelevant...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Letter Discusses National 'Image,' Asks Harvard Course in Disarmament | 12/9/1960 | See Source »

Minor observations: Professor Riesman's statement that the men who produced the Daedalus symposium on arms control were "mad rationalists" Is incorrect, dangerously misleading, detrimental to his cause, and symptomatle of the under-current of panic which has affected some of our best minds. We have the good images: We need good ideas. The fall 1960 issue of contains Ideas in rich profusion. Professor Riesman's speech did not. His upon the importance of the virility age" In the American male, and its sense in American Motherhead, factors in our foreign policy, seems little everdone. He is correct, however about...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Letter Discusses National 'Image,' Asks Harvard Course in Disarmament | 12/9/1960 | See Source »

...general discussion period after the two talks, David Riesman '31, Henry Ford II Professor of Social Sciences, supported Hughes' stand that warfare is the primary problem facing the U.S. He also expressed concern at the lack of influence women have in national affairs...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Conference On Cold War Discusses World's 'Murderous Motivations' | 12/3/1960 | See Source »

Explaining that women "do not have to defend any masculinity," Riesman said that they often take a less belligerent attitude towards the cold war than...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Conference On Cold War Discusses World's 'Murderous Motivations' | 12/3/1960 | See Source »

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