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...Modern psychology," Salter goes on, "has shown Freud's map of the mind to be as inaccurate and wildly fanciful as the pre-Columbian maps of the New World." And with approval he quotes Sociologist Pitirim Sorokin: "What is sound in Freudianism is very old; what is new, very doubtful...
...seeds of this change were sown by two great pioneers whose names are scarcely known-Frederick Winslow Taylor, a onetime day laborer, and Elton Mayo, an Australian immigrant turned Harvard sociologist. Their work did not seem related, but it was. Taylor, who died in 1915, was the father of scientific management; he increased industrial production by rationalizing it. Mayo, who died in 1949, was the father of industrial human relations; he increased production by humanizing...
...sympathies are with them," Sorokin stated, but he said he felt his Russian background disqualified him for the position. "Such a job should be held by someone who is a native of this country or has native parents." The 63-year-old sociologist left the Soviet Union after the Revolution and came to the United States...
...sociologist has a word for bouncing up through administrative hierarchies without regard for proper channels: short-circuiting. Goaded by the obstinate refusal of the Faculty Student Activities Committee to compromise on the membership list rule, the Student Council has voted to short-circuit the Faculty and present its petition directly to President Conant...
...Roman Catholic Church frowns on Catholics marrying Protestants, but such marriages are becoming more common. Some fresh findings by Jesuit Sociologist Father John L. Thomas of St. Louis University, as published in the Catholic World...