The Encyclopedia Americana, Volume 7Grolier, 1995 - Encyclopedias and dictionaries |
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Page 123
... Social clubs emphasize eating , drinking , and relaxation in good company and comfortable surroundings ; political and pro- fessional clubs stress the advancement of the common interest that brings their members to- gether . Clubs ...
... Social clubs emphasize eating , drinking , and relaxation in good company and comfortable surroundings ; political and pro- fessional clubs stress the advancement of the common interest that brings their members to- gether . Clubs ...
Page 495
... social body . This divi- sive force in society could be controlled if the family , which was the basic social institution , were strengthened . The strengthening of the family , however , required knowledge of the sci- entific laws ...
... social body . This divi- sive force in society could be controlled if the family , which was the basic social institution , were strengthened . The strengthening of the family , however , required knowledge of the sci- entific laws ...
Page 539
... social behavior objectively , without giving them a normative , or moral , eval- uation , we are describing the regularity or irregu- larity of that behavior . One of the major goals of sociology is to describe these uniformities , or ...
... social behavior objectively , without giving them a normative , or moral , eval- uation , we are describing the regularity or irregu- larity of that behavior . One of the major goals of sociology is to describe these uniformities , or ...
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