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

the symposium volume Techniques of altruistic formation and transformation;
Sorokin's revision of his Contemporary sociological
theories and the writing of a modest volume of Folklore in sociology,
sychology, and anthropology; an invitation for Moreno to visit
Porokin; the loss in the mail of the whole manuscript of the Symposium
volume; Sorokin's request for a reprint of Moreno's. paper "~s~chodramatic
production techniques : the technique of role reversal, the
mirror technique, the double technique, and the technique of acting
out dreams"; an invitation for the Sorokin family to attend Moreno's
Independence weekend workshop; Sorokin's conqratulations on the new
edition of Moreno's Who shali survive?; ~oreho' s congratulations on
Sorokin's new books The ways and power of love and he forms and
techniques of a1 truistic and spiritual growth; request for Sorokin
to comment on Moreno's article "Transference, c
and tele" in Group psychotherapy; an extensive analysis of Moreno's
theory of social atoms in Sorokin's Fads and foibles of modern
sociology and related sciences; publication of Sorokin's American
sex revolution; Sorokin's review of the last four volumes of Toynbee's
work; Sorokin's revision and supplementation of his Contemporary
sociological theories; request for Sorokin to comment on Moreno's
article "Interpersonal therapy, group psychotherapy and the function
of the unconscious" in Group psychotherapy, December, 1954; Sorokin's
remarks on Moreno's excel 1 ent paper "Theory of spontanei ty-creativi ty" ;
acceptance of the Constitution of the new Research Society for
Creative Altruism in Massachusetts; proposal for a joint authorship
(Sorokin and Moreno) on a book based on an exchange of letters on
creativity-spontaneity; Sorokin's review of a book by Leon Petrazycki
for Harvard law review; an invitation for Sorokin to participate as
an editor of the International ; Sorokin's congratulations on Moreno's
"Discovery of spontaneous man"; publication of Sorokin's article
"Remarks on J.L: Moreno's theory' of spontaneity-creativity" in
Sociometr Vol . XVIII, No.4, 1956; pub1 ication of Sorokin's article
d i e s in sociology during the last 40 years" in Sociology
and social research; Finance Cormittee of the Research Center for
Creative Altruism attempting to secure funds; Sorokin writing a
volume on integralism as religion, philosophy, psychology, sociology,
and human personality and conduct; Sorokin's draft on "Criminality
of ruling groups"; a request for Sorokin to write a paragraph about
Sociometry and the science of man; Sorokin's comments on Moreno's
Progress in psychotherapy; a request for Sorokin to contribute a
paper to the International journal of sociometry and comments on
"Psychodrama of Ado1 f Hi tl er" in Progress in psychotherapy (1 956)
and "Existentialism" in International journal of sociometry; Sorokin's
claim that his theories of psychology and psychiatry are more scientific,
more clear, and based on a much more sol id empirical foundation
than Freudian, Adlerian, Rankian, and others; a copy of Jo
Hindman's article "Social engineering for 1984 a 1 i ttle-known movement
is changing America" in Human events (Vol .XV, No.50, 1958)
which attacks social scientists and the liberal cause; publication
of Moreno's paper "Mutual convergence of the United States and