The Condition of ManHarcourt, Brace & World, 1944 - 467 pages |
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Page 98
... cities with a sort of primitive veneration that anticipated the three stars and the heavy type of their descendants ' Baedekers : the grace and culture of the South drew them away from their docile bovine women and their crude tribal ...
... cities with a sort of primitive veneration that anticipated the three stars and the heavy type of their descendants ' Baedekers : the grace and culture of the South drew them away from their docile bovine women and their crude tribal ...
Page 153
... cities than in the rural areas : precisely where the damage to the higher culture would be greatest . Coming suddenly , defying medical remedy , spreading swiftly and in- exorably from town to town , the Black Death struck terror to ...
... cities than in the rural areas : precisely where the damage to the higher culture would be greatest . Coming suddenly , defying medical remedy , spreading swiftly and in- exorably from town to town , the Black Death struck terror to ...
Page 409
... cities above 50,000 do not reproduce their population , and as the size of the city increases , the rate of population increase tends to decline . Part of the curb , therefore , is due to the existence of an urban standard of expend ...
... cities above 50,000 do not reproduce their population , and as the size of the city increases , the rate of population increase tends to decline . Part of the curb , therefore , is due to the existence of an urban standard of expend ...
Contents
INTRODUCTION | 3 |
PRELUDE TO AN ERA | 17 |
THE PRIMACY OF THE PERSON | 52 |
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