Dear Trond
He wrote a book called society in man/man in society which was a standard
first year sociology text and very influential in the development of sociology
in the 1960s when it was still a young discipline.
the essential thesis was the simultaneous influence that we have on the society
For over a week, tens of thousands of mostly women students in south
Korea have courageously fought against the fascist terror and repression
of the US-backed government of the Republic of Korea. The students are
demanding reunification of their country and the removal of US troops and
The Republican convention brought to the fore debate on tax
policy. The Dole campaign has proposed a 15% across the board cut in
income taxes, while Clinton is countering with other proposals. The focus
of attention is on which policy is better.
No one should be drawn into this
Trond, you might want to check out Peter L. Berger's
recent book, _The Capitalist Revolution: Fifty Propositions
About Prosperity, Equality, and Liberty_ New York: Basic
Books.
In particular I direct your attention to page 80, where
Berger writes:
".. capitalism creates 'escape hatches' from
On Sat, 31 Aug 1996 16:59:41 -0700 (PDT) Michael Perelman
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I remember David Barkin telling me about the excellent reforestation
program in N. Korea.
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Michael Perelman
Economics Department
California State University
Chico, CA 95929
Tel. 916-898-5321
To all whom it may concern:
I have really enjoyed the stimulating discussion on Korean reunification,
the continued U.S. military presence there and its relationship to inter-
state competition, and the "cultural" dimensions of both the North and
South Korean development models and political
This is an essentially accurate description, although at least the books
mentioned below by Mr. Tell are worth reading if one is interested in
sociology of religion, etc. His more recent work the same cannnot be
said of; not simply that he is a prominent member of the theological
wing of the