Shinn, Roger Lincoln. creator text bibliography nyu New York Scribner c1965 1965 monographic eng

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158 p. ; 21 cm. A World on the Move : the shock of change -- How persons make decisions -- The Scientific Transformation of Life -- Some social effects of science -- Two functions of science -- The Affluent society : What this society is like -- The Blessings of abundance -- Challenges of prosperity -- A Questioning hope -- Poverty in the midst of plenty : Contrasts -- Discovery -- Who are the poor? -- Why poverty persists -- The Organized Society : The Drive toward organization -- Human relations -- Freedom and organization -- The Human importance of structures -- Power and responsibility Metropolitian Society : The Lure and agony of the city -- Recognizing the city -- Man and nature -- Man and man -- Racial Conflict and Reconciliation : The Bitter legacy and "The American Creed" -- Hearts and institutions -- The Responsibility of the Church -- Moral crisis and opportunity -- Law in a Changing Society : The Social setting of law -- The Changing role of law -- Law and behavior -- The Moral duty to obey : or to disobey -- Political Perplexities : an American paradox -- The System of representation -- Religion and government -- The Fascination of politics Dangerous world -- Adequacy of America for leadership -- Policy, ethics and faith -- Revolution in sexual ethics : Two inherited attitudes -- Faithful love -- Recovery or loss -- A New Era of Self-Understanding : Things and souls -- The Animal-man -- The Machine-man -- Freudian man -- Understanding and being -- Living in the Anxiety of Change : Unease -- Faith and confort -- Faith and courage -- A Parable. Roger Lincoln Shinn. Based on a series of television programs that appears under the same title. Includes bibliographical references. Civilization, Modern 1950- 909 S556T Shinn, Roger Lincoln. New York : Scribner, c1965 (OCoLC)600855178 65012691 DLC 721005 20180910122052.0 423351