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Word: social (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...other, is concerned with individual research, and the student who expects to be 'taught" will find little here. Some criticism is leveled at it for this reason and for its general tutorial laxness. Others say that the varying schools of thought and branches of psychology, (such as social, experimental, psycho-physical, abnormal and dynamic), make it impossible to present a well-organized front of teaching. There seems to be plenty of raw material in the department for men who are willing...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fields of Concentration | 6/2/1937 | See Source »

...called "a step backward from the Christian standpoint." President Pfatteicher also observed: "The Church has undoubtedly lost much of its onetime prestige in metropolitan centres in which discouraged churchmen have chosen to 'let George do it,' and by 'George' we mean snapshot Federations, semi-scientific social welfare groups and politicians...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Gatherings for God | 5/31/1937 | See Source »

Upon the economic and social consequences of either chain stores or chain store taxes, it is not the duty of the Supreme Court to pass. In arguing its case A. & P. predicted that with validation of the Louisiana levy "the era of the national chain is over," perhaps that the "era of national corporations and of firms or individuals doing business in more than one State is over." By last week it had become apparent that the Louisiana tax decision might become a potent weapon in (he war on Bigness. The words of Justice Roberts meant that through tax discrimination...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Tax on Bigness | 5/31/1937 | See Source »

...Early Birds Breakfasts" (8:15 a. m.). Local agents collected private and public bigwigs to tone up the breakfasts, put on broadcast after dull broadcast, dug up nonagenarian policyholders as living testimonials, prodded museums and universities to feature the memorabilia of insurance, inspired sermons on the "economic, moral and social values ,of life insurance to the individual and the nation," sponsored teas, dances, dinners, lectures, concerts, fashion shows...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Protection v. Investment | 5/31/1937 | See Source »

...SOCIAL AND CULTURAL DYNAMICS (3 Vols.)-Pitirim A. Sorokin - American Book ($15). Herculean survey of world cultural changes in the last 2,500 years. An attempt by a Harvard sociologist, supported by data of 20 U. S. and European researchers, to invalidate and replace the revolutionary theories of Karl Marx, Spengler's gloomy outlook for Western civilization...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fiction: Recent Books: May 31, 1937 | 5/31/1937 | See Source »

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