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

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R-24 ROOTS, J . M. [November, 1 957- February, 1 958. 6 i tems] Correspondence
re: a request for a copy of Sorokin's "The case against sex free-
dom"; Sorokin's note that his The ways and power of love, Social
and cultural dynamics and Crisis of our age give the best idea
about the moral ideology needed by countries; Roots' purchase of
Social and cultural dynamics and Crisis of our age; a request for
Soroki n ' s evaluation of moral rearmament; and Soroki n ' s comments
on the issue of moral rearmament.
R-25 ROSS, Mrs. E.A. [February, 1925-March, 1958. 10 i terns] Correspond-
ence re: Ross's comments on Sorokin's The sociology of revolution
and Social mobility; an inquiry regarding Sorokin for chairman of
a sociology department in some university; Sorokin appointed
professor of sociology at Harvard; an invitation for Sorokin to
attend a dinner at the Interdenominational Theological Center for
Negroes; Sorokin's acceptance of the invitation; and Sorokin's plan
to lecture at Emory University.
R-26 ROSTOVTZEFF, (Prof.) M. [October, 1932-March, 1944, 8 items] All of
the correspondence is in Russian.
R-27 ROUCEK, Dr. J.S. [February, 1949-September, 1967. 29 items]
t Correspondence re : Soroki n ' s recommendation of Roucek; a request
for Sorokin to recommend someone for a position as sociologist
at the University of Bridgeport; Sorokin's comments on Roucek's
Slavonic encyclopaedia; two Czechoslovakian students who wish to
finish their studies under Sorokin's guidance; Roucek's use of
Sorokin's Society, culture and personality in his seminar; a
request for Sorokin to write an article giving a critical account
of the physicalistic tendencies in contemporary sociology; Soro-
kin's recommendation of Roucek sent to the New York University
Placement Service; a request for Sorokin to contribute a chapter
to Roucek's volume on Contemporary ideologies; Sorokin's inability
to write an article for Roucek's volume; Sorokin's comments on
Roucek's Contemporary sociology; Roucek's application for a travel
grant to study "The sociological aspects of Yugoslavia's educa-
tional trends" ; Roucek's request for some of Soroki n's unpublished
manuscripts; Sorokin nominated for the presidency of the American
Sociological Society; Roucek's request to visit Sorokin; and publi-
cation of Roucek's The global impact of Sorokin's sociology.
R-28 RUOPP, Mrs. J. P. [May, 1952-Apri 1 , 1955. 8 i tems] Correspondence re:
a request for information about Sorokin's research on good-will
with adults; a COPY of the aims and PurDoses of the Children's
Plea for peace; soFokinls receipt of' a copy of The choice is
always ours; a request for samples of the questionnaires used in
American Good Neighbor Studies and in the College Student Studies;
Sorokin's criticism of Ruopp's proposed project; a copy of the
Report Letter of the Children's Plea for Peace; and a request for
Ruopp's reaction to the formulation of a new Research Society.