Word: socials
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...order to appreciate properly President Eliot's contribution to the solution of social questions, it is necessary first to consider the real nature of those questions. The labor question is primarily one of hostility between two classes of the community--the employees in large industrial establishments and their employers. This hostility lies deeper than the questions of wages and the hours of labor. Such questions are the most frequent subjects of controversy, but if there were no questions of wages or hours of labor, other issues would be found upon which class hostility would express itself. It is obvious that...
Modern industrial conditions have created a social gap by grouping numbers of men as employees in large industrial establishments, cut off from knowledge of their employers and from acquaintance with them. It is seldom that the owners of such establishments know their own employees, or are known by them. Under such conditions it is as natural that there should be jealousies and misunderstandings between the groups thus separated as it is that there should be sectional and international jealousies where there is little mutual intercourse and acquaintance. It is toward the closing up of this social gap that all effective...
Will you allow me to call attention to the new opportunity which is to be offered in the year 1904-05 for the practical study of scientific philanthropy? Harvard University and Simmons College for Women, are to unite in maintaining a "Training School for Social Workers" in Boston under the direction of Dr. Jeffrey R. Brackett '83. Dr. Brackett is President of the National Conference of Charities and Corrections, a lecturer in Johns Hopkins University, and a recognized leader in the science of charity. The school is designed for advanced students, both men and women, who, having studied the principles...
...Christianisme Social...
There will be an informal social gathering in the southwest end of the Living Room of the Union tomorrow evening between 7 and 10 o'clock. 1907 UNION COMMITTEE...