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... forces": the revival of racism and social frustration caused by the failure of costly welfare programs aimed at crime, poverty, and ignorance. With the exploitative nature of capitalist society once again exposed, the ideological ...
... forces": the revival of racism and social frustration caused by the failure of costly welfare programs aimed at crime, poverty, and ignorance. With the exploitative nature of capitalist society once again exposed, the ideological ...
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... forces must not be dogmatically limited to economic and political interests, as has too often been the case. The quest for cohesion, direction, and meaning are also potent social forces. Nor can we afford to forget that to societies in ...
... forces must not be dogmatically limited to economic and political interests, as has too often been the case. The quest for cohesion, direction, and meaning are also potent social forces. Nor can we afford to forget that to societies in ...
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Howard L. Kaye. lieve they are — but they have been explosive social forces in the modern world, as the phenomena of Marxism ... force — earth, fire, air, or water — bursts in upon their lavish, artificial environment as punishment for ...
Howard L. Kaye. lieve they are — but they have been explosive social forces in the modern world, as the phenomena of Marxism ... force — earth, fire, air, or water — bursts in upon their lavish, artificial environment as punishment for ...
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Contents
From Metaphysics to Molecular Biology | 44 |
From Molecular Biology to Social Theory | 77 |
The Natural Theology of E O Wilson | 96 |
The Popularization of Human Sociobiology | 136 |
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