Word: socialism
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Social and industrial questions, wealth, poverty, money, etc., are topics of interest to students of Political Economy, which Prof. W. G. Sumner of Yale proposes to treat in a series of articles to be published in Harper's Weekly. The series will be entitled, "Our Social Classes and what they Owe to Each Other...
...Clarke and Carruth of Boston state that they cannot obtain copies of Carey's Social Science for Political Economy 2 short of two weeks' notice, so that those students who have not obtained copies from the Co-operative will be delayed a fortnight...
...with in one college rather than another and decides accordingly. This is no small attraction of English university life; that is to say the intimacy which one enjoys with men of the same general turn of mind, and the possible benefits derived from such intercourse. It gives a certain social and intellectual tone to men, more or less appreciable according to their resistance or pliancy of character. There are some who lead the opinions and others who will rise to the average of their companions. This is an almost realized Utopia...
Students at Harvard printed a circular purporting to be issued by a "Society for the Reform of the Social Habits of Foreigners," and aimed especially at the consumption of Limberger cheese and sour-kraut. The circular fell into the hands of European journalists and was gravely and severely commented on by them. - [Harper's Weekly...
...system to be adopted by Dr. Laughlin in Political Economy 2 for the study of Carey's Social Science, is to divide the class into sections, have each section make a particular study of a special subject discussed by Carey, and then have the written statement of the results of this study criticised by other sections...