Word: urbanize
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...into empirical work by their own political sociology. But Harvard's Soc Rel Department is so purely conceptual, and even more unbalanced than the Gov Department, that any such influence is out of the question. (Government students who seek the hard facts of American political life in political or urban sociology courses are greeted instead with grand theories, conceptual schemes, and Balinese villages...
...urban African, Nakasa argues, is the person most torn by apartheid. "I am supposed to be a Pondo," wrote Nakasa in one of his last articles before leaving South Africa, "but I don't even know the language of that tribe. I was brought up in a Zulu-speaking home, yet I can no longer think in Zulu because that language cannot cope with the demands of our day. I have never owned an assegai or any of those magnificent Zulu shields. Neither do I propose to wear tribal dress when I go to the U.S. I am just...
While 50 pickets paraded outside with signs declaring "Urban Renewal is Legalized Thievery" and discontented citizens interrupted his speech with hisses, Robert C. Weaver '29 last night maintained that the federal urban renewal program is becoming "more humanoriented...
...meeting the problems of urban growth in the immediate future, Weaver suggested comprehensive policies "discouraging the bulldozing away of contours and trees, and revitalizing mass transportation...
...second Godkin Lecture will be given tonight at 8:00 p.m. in Sanders The topic of the lecture is "Urban Renewal." "Dilemmas of Racial Policy" will be the subject of the third Godkin Lecture, to be given Wednesday night...