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Planks for a Platform.

Authors :
Fairchild, Henry Pratt
Source :
New Republic; 4/17/35, Vol. 82 Issue 1063, p276-281, 6p
Publication Year :
1935

Abstract

Presents musings of the author regarding replies received on the questionnaire issued by him on the social change. Assertion that scientist does not act, or even counsel action on the part of others, until the evidence is clear; Suggestion that to be effective, guidance must be based upon a definite plan or on a set of concrete objectives; Assertion that any possibility of purposeful social change depends upon whether or not a fair proportion of the leaders of the country's thought can bring themselves to agree on a limited list of crucial objectives.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00286583
Volume :
82
Issue :
1063
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
New Republic
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
15389549