Word: socialism
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Also, Leo P. Kadanoff, Physics; David A. Kuhn, History and Literature; Alan I. Levenson, Social Relations; Joseph T. Leverich, Mathematics; John N. Loeb, Chemistry; Dale A. McNeill, Physics; Donald J. Marcuse, Fine Arts; Clement H. Moore, Philosophy and Government; and Royce Moser, Jr., Biology...
Also, William W. Parmley, Physics; Warren J. Plath, Linguistics and Applied Mathematics; George S. Reynolds, Social Relations; Ralph T. Rockafellar, Mathematics; Eric Rothstein, English; Charles P. Segal, Classics; Kenneth I. Shine, Biochemical Sciences; Charles P. Sifton, History and Literature; Peter N. Stearns, History; Robert J. Swartz, Philosophy; Rufus F. Walker, Jr., Physics; Julian P. Webb, Physics; David S. Wiesen, Classics; and David C. Williams, Chemistry...
...give a simple and traditional answer to that question: sin, staining all men since the Fall, is the willful disobedience of God's law. After the theological battle between fundamentalism and liberalism, that answer was no longer sufficient -at least not to the liberals. The adherents of the social gospel were concerned with sin as a social fact, manifested in hunger, .disease, crime. The cure, in substantial part, was progress through social reform. With the momentous entrance in the '30s of Reinhold Niebuhr and neo-orthodoxy sin once again became real and personal for U.S. intellectuals...
...crisis" was elusive; its depth and seriousness were matters of debate. Francis Williams, Fleet Street's most astute observer, even went so far as to say: "This is not a crisis of one industry. What is involved is the whole position of the press as a social force in Britain: a major threat to principles that are as vital to the process of democracy as is the freedom of Parliament, the independence of the judiciary and the right of association...
...members' wives, but no one ever did a full-dress, inside-the-country-club story-until that Boswell of the American upper middle class, John P. Marquand, took on the task. Life at Happy Knoll (a series of sketches that first appeared in SPORTS ILLUSTRATED) is deftly ironic social comedy, as slight as the shorts of Happy Knoll's women members and as smooth as the club's putting greens...