Social History & Conditions, Social Problems
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MarcellaMarcellaAnd with a long breath of delight Marcella Boyce threw herself on her knees by the window she had just opened, and, propping her face upon her hands, devoured the scene, before her with that passionate intensity of pleasure which had been her gift...
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Past and PresentPast and PresentTHOMAS CARLYLE, born in 1795 at Ecclefechan, the son of a stonemason. Educated at Edinburgh University. Schoolmaster for a short time, but decided on a literary career, visiting Paris and London. Retired in 1828 to Dumfriesshire to write. In 1834 moved to...
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The Ethics of Drink and Other Social Questions Or, Joints In Our Social ArmourThe Ethics of Drink and Other Social Questions; Or, Joints In Our Social ArmourAll the statistics and formal statements published about drink are no doubt impressive enough to those who have the eye for that kind of thing; but, to most of us, the...
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An Englishman Looks at the WorldAn Englishman Looks at the World - Being a Series of Unrestrained Remarks upon Contemporary Matters The telephone bell rings with the petulant persistence that marks a trunk call, and I go in from some ineffectual gymnastics on the lawn to deal with the...
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The Nine-TenthsThe Nine-TenthsThat windy autumn noon the young girls of the hat factory darted out of the loft building and came running back with cans of coffee, and bags of candy, and packages of sandwiches and cakes. They frisked hilariously before the wind, with flying...
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Towards the Great PeaceTowards the Great PeaceFor the course of lectures I am privileged to deliver at this time, I desire to take, in some sense as a text, a prayer that came to my attention at the outset of my preparatory work. It is adapted from...
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Les affinités électivesLes affinités électives - Suivies d'un choix de pensées du mêmeUn riche Baron, encore la fleur de son ge et que nous appellerons douard, venait de passer dans sa ppinire les plus belles heures d'une riante journe d'avril. Les greffes prcieuses qu'il avait fait...
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The Power and the GloryThe Power and the Glory Onie Dillard's," he replied hollowly from the depths of the crib which he carried upside down upon his head, like some curious kind of overgrown helmet. " Now, why in the name o' common sense would ye go and...
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Hard TimesHard Times ......Buy Now (To Read More)Product details Ebook Number: 9709 Author: Dickens, Charles Release Date: Jan 1, 2006 Format: eBook Language: English
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The Mind in the Making: The Relation of Intelligence to Social ReformThe Mind in the Making: The Relation of Intelligence to Social ReformAuthor of "PETRARCH, THE FIRST MODERN SCHOLAR" "MEDIAEVAL AND MODERN TIMES" "THE NEW HISTORY", ETC. * * * * * This is an essaynot a treatiseon the most important of all matters of...
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The TrialThe TrialSomeone must have been telling lies about Josef K., he knew he had done nothing wrong but, one morning, he was arrested. Every day at eight in the morning he was brought his breakfast by Mrs. Grubach's cookMrs. Grubach was his landladybut today...
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Mankind in the MakingMankind in the Making It may save misunderstanding if a word or so be said here of the aim and scope of this book. It is written in relation to a previous work, Anticipations, [Footnote: Published by Harper Bros.] and together with that and...
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The Indolence of the FilipinoThe Indolence of the FilipinoMr. Charles Derbyshire, who put Rizal's great novel Noli me tangere and its sequel El Filibusterismo into English (as The Social Cancer and The Reign of Greed), besides many minor writings of the "Greatest Man of the Brown Race", has...
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Sociology and Modern Social ProblemsSociology and Modern Social ProblemsThis book is intended as an elementary text in sociology as applied to modern social problems, for use in institutions where but a short time can be given to the subject, in courses in sociology where it is desired to...
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Problems in American DemocracyProblems in American DemocracyThere is an increasing demand for a textbook which will bring the student into direct contact with the great current issues of American life, and which will afford practical training to those who soon must grapple with the economic, social, and...
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Samuel the SeekerSamuel the Seeker He had written these words upon the little picture of Samuel's mother, which hung in that corner of the old attic which served as the boy's bedroom; and so Samuel grew up with the knowledge that he, too, was one of...
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Jimmie HigginsJimmie Higgins And Jimmie set down the saucer of hot coffee which he was in the act of adjusting to his mouth, and stared at his wife. He did not say anything; in three years and a half as a married man he had...
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Caesar's Column: A Story of the 20th CenturyCæsar's Column: A Story of the Twentieth Century[Redactor's note: In this one of his last books Donnelly presages later futurist works such as "Brave New World" and "1984". The original scans and OCR were provided by Mr. J.B. Hare; for further information about Donnelly...
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Jenseits der Schriftkultur — Band 5Jenseits der Schriftkultur — Band 5Rationalitt, Vernunft und die Skala der Dinge Die verlorene Balance Gedanken ber das Denken Quo vadis, Wissenschaft? Raum und Zeit: befreite Geiseln Kohrenz und Diversitt Computationale Wissenschaft Wie wir uns selbst wegerklren Die Effizienz der Wissenschaft Die Erforschung des...
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Jenseits der Schriftkultur — Band 4Jenseits der Schriftkultur — Band 4Rationalitt, Vernunft und die Skala der Dinge Die verlorene Balance Gedanken ber das Denken Quo vadis, Wissenschaft? Raum und Zeit: befreite Geiseln Kohrenz und Diversitt Computationale Wissenschaft Wie wir uns selbst wegerklren Die Effizienz der Wissenschaft Die Erforschung des...
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