Word: socialism
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...making the first intensive study of the effectiveness of reformatory regime, Professor R. C. Cabot '89 of the Social Ethics Department in cooperation, with Dr. Sheldon Glueck and five assistants, is attempting an entirely novel research...
...Cabot '89, Professor of Social Ethics, to complete the work begun under previous grants on the effects of a prison sentence on the after lives of 500 men who have been released from the Concord, Massachusetts, Reformatory...
...Schlesinger, Professor of History, to complete his researches on American Social and Intellectual Life from the close of the Civil War to the year 1900, with Particular Reference to the Urbanization of Population...
Born just in time for the flood of early nineteenth century Romanticism, Robert Owen, son of a Welsh saddle-monger, managed in the course of his long life to embrace most of the intellectual innovations which were awakening England from its lethargy of unadulterated nationalism. Agnosticism, spiritualism, free-love, social reform, the cooperative system--at one time or another he tried them all. But in spite of his tendency toward mere theorizing he was practical enough to ameliorate the condition of the factory workers and to offer, in the shape of his New Lanark experiment, his idea of a model...
...suicide to 5,000 students. It is not at all surprising that increase in the gross number of suicides should come with the tremendous increase in the number of students in college. Furthermore, even a per capita increase would not be surprising in view of the fact that new social strata invading the field of higher education, strata composed of individuals whose early environment has not prepared them for sudden immersion in the cold bath of new and complex ideas...