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American Social Problems: An Introduction to the Study of SocietyBy Henry Reed Burch, Samuel Howard Patterson |
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sociology, science of society, social psychology | |
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natural selection, Charles Darwin, vestigial organs | |
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Neanderthal, universal evolution, biological evolution | |
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folkways, social control, French Revolution | |
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natural environment, heredity, Euphrates | |
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polygyny, Polyandry, Exogamy |
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phratry, city-state, slavery | |
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birth rate, Thomas Malthus, center of population | |
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Huguenots, Middle Colonies, Scotch-Irish | |
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Slavs, immigration, Austro-Hungary | |
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Caucasian race, slavery, Freedmen's Bureau | |
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Industrial Revolution, census, night watch | |
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Industrial Revolution, manorial, industrial society | |
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sweat shop, child labor laws, social insurance | |
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social surplus, inheritance taxes, Single Tax | |
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Juke family, almshouses, hookworm | |
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Elberfeld system, indoor relief, Charity organization societies | |
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criminologists, criminal laws, inal | |
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capital punishment, compurgation, John Howard | |
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deaf, Epileptics, consanguineous | |
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Committee of Fifty, malt liquors, Temperance movements | |
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ancestor worship, Protestant Reformation, Roman Catholic Church | |
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Thomas Huxley, tical, Petrarch | |
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ancestor worship, separation of church, ancient Egypt |
After the execution of Charles I and the establishment of the Commonwealth, a number of royalist families fled to Virginia rather than submit to political conditions at home. - Page 96
These cannot care for themselves, nor learn to speak, and many are physically deformed and misshapen. Since they are generally shortlived and cannot reproduce, this class is not self-perpetuating. The group whose mentality may advance further, but is limited to that of a normal eight year old child, constitutes the imbecile class. Members of this group may live to maturity, but their mentality, actions, and conduct will be those of a young child. The "moron" represents the mental ability of normal... - Page 283
Science" in a very direct and simple way discusses such social, economic, and civic problems as citizens of the next generation will need to solve. - Page 386
... Suction tubes and blowers should be used to draw off this vitiated air from the atmosphere. Certain gases and fumes may also be both dangerous and poisonous. In such cases the work should be done in a helmet, or under a hood with a forced draft. In many of the chemical trades the work is of a similar dangerous character. A third source of danger lies in sudden changes of temperature and air pressure. When steel workers, or those employed near hot furnaces, feel the outside contact of the cold... - Page 177
Mt^' divorce rate is higher in the Protestant than in the Roman Catholic cantons. Some observers claim that the divorce rate is highest among those of no religious profession. The divorce rate is about four times as high among childless couples as among those having children. Of the million divorces granted between 1887 and 1906, Other Joets. - Page 320
Whereas the population in 1905 was little more than double that of 1870, divorces were six times as numerous. - Page 316
In the wider society, thus, there were powerful forces tending the bring about a relative levelling of the city as a whole. In face of the strong internal differentiation within the city, generally, the latter retained preponderance. At the close of the Middle Ages and at the beginning of modern times and so far as they did not become, as in Italy, monarchical city states, nearly all cities, Italian, English, French and German, were dominated by an urban patrician council or a corporation of burghers.... - Page 167
... lack of judgment prevents their exercising a wise economy in applying their earnings to the purchase of food, clothing, and other necessaries. Scarcity of funds also necessitates buying in small quantities and only for immediate consumption. Hence the poor are often over-charged. For these reasons, tactful settlement workers are carefully studying the manner in which the poor spend their small incomes and are seeking to advise them as to what constitutes wise economy. - Page 215
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| Vineland, New Jersey - Page 285 The institution for the feeble-minded at Vineland, New Jersey, is deserving of special mention, for here Dr. Goddard has carried on his valuable ... |
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| Genoa - Page 145 for commerce and often arose where a natural break in transportation occurred. The famous cities of northern Italy, like Venice and Genoa, occupied. |
| Brooklyn - Page 221 When it was abandoned in Brooklyn, it was surprising to note how the appeals to private charitable organizations failed to show the increase that had ... |
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| Venice - Page 145 for commerce and often arose where a natural break in transportation occurred. The famous cities of northern Italy, like Venice and Genoa, occupied. |
| Madison - Page 96 The exodus of the cavaliers to the New World is responsible for such names as Washington, Marshall, Monroe and Madison in American history. ... |
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