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Page 238
This aggrandizement had become so widespread , that at the turn of the century he wrote that protected interests dominated the course of legislation in Congress and we had ceased being a democracy and become a plutocracy .
This aggrandizement had become so widespread , that at the turn of the century he wrote that protected interests dominated the course of legislation in Congress and we had ceased being a democracy and become a plutocracy .
Page 280
In the early stages mores are elastic and plastic , later they become rigid and fixed . They seem to grow up , gain strength , become currupt , decline , and die , as if they were organisms . The phrases seem to follow each other by an ...
In the early stages mores are elastic and plastic , later they become rigid and fixed . They seem to grow up , gain strength , become currupt , decline , and die , as if they were organisms . The phrases seem to follow each other by an ...
Page 289
This becomes the clearer when one con- siders the progressive increase in the size of the peace group . The degree to which war could be excluded at any time has always been a question of how large a boyd of people have become an in ...
This becomes the clearer when one con- siders the progressive increase in the size of the peace group . The degree to which war could be excluded at any time has always been a question of how large a boyd of people have become an in ...
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| Title | William Graham Sumner, Volume 2 William Graham Sumner, Robert Bruce Notestein |
| Author | Robert Bruce Notestein |
| Publisher | University of Wisconsin--Madison, 1954 |
| Original from | the University of Wisconsin - Madison |
| Digitized | 30 Nov 2007 |
| Length | 758 pages |
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