Sorokin, Pitirim A. - Manuscripts and Papers - University Library ...

organization of a new Research Society for Creative Altruism in the
state of Massachusetts; Moore's interpretation of the meaning of
a1 truism; Sorokin's criticism of the work of The Fund' for the
Republ ic; a copy of Moore's pamphlet Contemporary and traditional
American ideas in art and science; problems associated with trying
to acquire funds from various philanthropic agencies; and Moore's
discussion of poetry.
M-52 MOORE, (Prof. ) Wil bert E. [February, 1946-June, 1966. 9 i tems] Corres-
pondence re: Sorokin's concern with the new programme in sociology
at Princeton University; a reprint of Moore's paper "The exportabi 1 i ty
of the ' labor force' concept" ; publ ication of Sorokin's Factors,
types, and techniques of a1 truistic formation and transformation;
Sorokin's revision of his Contemporary sociological theories; Sorokin
writing a volume on Folklore in sociology, psychology, and anthrop-
ology; a copy of Moore's "A reconsideration of the theory of social
change" for the Sorokin Festschrift; French translation of Sorokin's
Fads and foibles; publ ication problems with the Sorokin Festschrift;
publication of Sorokin's Social and cultural morality; Sorokin's
criticism of the activities of the Executive Officers of the American
Sociological Association; the publ ication of Soroki n' s Today socio-
1 ogical theories ; and Moore's comments on Soroki n' s Today socio-
logical theories.
M-53 MORENO, (Dr. ) J. L. [November, 1945-March, 1965. 99 i tems] Correspondence
re: Sorokin' s recommendation of Moreno for full professorship
of sociology at Harvard; a copy of Loomis' review of Sorokin's
Society, culture and personality: their structure and dynamics; a
request for Moreno to write an article for a symposium volume on
a1 truism; Moreno's Group psychotherapy and "The ascendance of group
psychotherapy" support Sorokin' s criticism of psychoanalysis; Sorokin's
Social philosophies of an age of crisis and a symposium volume
Explorations in altruistic love and behavior; Harvard Research Center
studying the efficient techniques of socialization and altruization
of human beings known to humanity; a request for Moreno to undertake
a study of techniques used in various branches of contemporary
psychiatry and sociatry for the treatment of mental disorders and
criminal tendencies; Moreno a candidate for presidency of the American
Psychiatric Association; Moreno's paper concerning dianetics;
an outline for two research ~rojects under the direction of Moreno;
a request for Sorokin to criticize Moreno's Sociometry and Words of
the father; publication of J.B. Gittler's paper Social ontology and
the criteria for definitions in sociology" in Sociometry Vo1.15, No.1,
1952; the Sociological review and the American journal of sociology
declined to publish Sorokin's memorandum; a request for Sorokin to
comment on Elizabeth W. Buck's contribution to the symposium; Sorokin's
rejection of E.W. Buck's paper for the second symposium volume;
Sorokin' s comments on Moreno's Group psychotherapy, 'lPsychodramatic
production techniques", and "Immediate therapy" ; the publ ication of
Moreno's "Current trends in sociometry" in Sociometry; publ ication of