Search Results - "RIESMAN, DAVID"
-
1
Life with the SAT: Assessing Our Young People and Our Times
Published 1991“…The history and nature of the Scholastic Aptitude Test (SAT) and issues that continue to be raised in the context of its use are discussed by a former…”
Get more information
Book
-
2
OBITER DICTA: THE NYLON WAR
Published in Etc. (01-01-2017)“…Aug 1, 1951 -- the Nylon War enters upon the third month since the US began all-out bombing of the Soviet Union with consumer's goods, and it seems time to…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
3
Liberating Education
Published 1984“…Issues pertaining to a liberal education are examined, and information is included on 14 programs in liberal education that were were part of the U.S…”
Get more information
Book -
4
On Higher Education: The Academic Enterprise in an Era of Rising Student Consumerism
Published 1980“…The rapid growth of student consumerism in higher education is examined, including increased litigation against colleges by students and expanded federal…”
Get more information
Book -
5
The Perpetual Dream. Reform and Experiment in the American College
Published 01-04-1978“…Evaluated is a decade of campus experiments that began in the 1960's, as volatile a period of college reform as the coutry has ever witnessed. An overview is…”
Get more information
Book -
6
Education and Politics at Harvard
Published 1975“…Part I of this document discusses the political controversies in which Harvard University has been embroiled, exploring past and present sources of conflict…”
Get more information
Book -
7
Some Observations on Social Science Research
Published in The Antioch review (2016)Get full text
Magazine Article -
8
David Riesman on Phases of Population Growth and Social Character
Published in Population and development review (01-06-2002)“…Probably the most widely read work of sociology in the United States during the past century was The Lonely Crowd, a nearly 400‐page study by David Riesman,…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
9
The Story of Glozel--a Chapter in Credulity
Published in Scientific American (01-11-1930)Get full text
Magazine Article -
10
In Memoriam
Published in The Tocqueville review (01-01-2002)“…David Riesman, president of The Tocqueville Society/La Société Tocqueville from 1982 to 1991, died May 10 at what his friend, Jacques Barzun, described in…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
11
Law and Social Science: A Report on Michael and Wechsler's Classbook on Criminal Law and Administration
Published in The Yale law journal (01-02-1941)Get full text
Journal Article -
12
Possession and the Law of Finders
Published in Harvard law review (01-05-1939)Get full text
Journal Article -
13
The American Constitution and International Labour Legislation
Published in International labour review (01-08-1941)Get full text
Journal Article -
14
Legislative Restrictions on Foreign Enlistment and Travel
Published in Columbia law review (01-05-1940)Get full text
Journal Article -
15
KNOWLEDGE TO SERVE WHAT ENDS
Published in Critical Asian studies (01-09-2009)“…The exchange of correspondence reprinted below appeared in the October 1968 edition of what was then called the CCAS Newsletter (vol. 1, no. 2). The issues…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
16
A fragile education in freedom
Published in Academic questions (01-09-1999)“…With the best of intentions, non-lawyers can make havoc of fairness when they assume judicial functions, and Kors and Silverglate document that, often as not,…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
17
Innocence ofThe Lonely Crowd
Published in Society (New Brunswick) (01-01-1998)Get full text
Journal Article -
18
The Fate of Liberal Education in the Seventies
Published in Contemporary Sociology (01-07-1980)Get full text
Book Review Journal Article -
19
Institutional diversification toward a more expansive academy
Published in Academic questions (01-12-1997)Get full text
Journal Article -
20
The Economics of Stealth
Published in The American journal of economics and sociology (01-07-1995)Get full text
Journal Article