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William Graham Sumner | | Birth Date: |
October 30, 1840 | | Death Date: |
April 12, 1910 | | Place of Birth: |
Paterson, New Jersey, United States | | Place of Death: |
Englewood, New Jersey, United States | | Nationality: |
American | | Gender: |
Male | | Occupations: |
sociologist, educator |
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 Biography of William Graham Sumner
759 words, approx. 3 pages
 Best known for his encyclopedic book Folkways (1906), William Graham Sumner was a founding father of American sociology. He explored the foundations of social history and laws of social change from the perspectives of social Darwinism, classical... summary from source:
 Biography of William Graham Sumner
493 words, approx. 2 pages
The American sociologist and educator William Graham Sumner (1840-1910) was one of the earliest proponents of sociology in the United States and was especially notable for his advocacy of the evolutionary viewpoints of Herbert Spencer in academic and... summary from source:
 Biography of William Graham Sumner
3,737 words, approx. 13 pages
 The economist, philosopher, and sociologist William Graham Sumner was a leading defender of individualism, private property, and laissez-faire capitalism in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries; he was also one of the most popular... 
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 William Graham Sumner Quotes
113 words, approx. 1 pages
...tradition and custom becomes intertwined and are a strong coercion which directs the society upon fixed lines, and strangles liberty. Ideals are very often formed in the effort to escape from the hard task of dealing with facts, which is the...
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 Sumner, William Graham (1840–1910) Summary
1,065 words, approx. 4 pagesSumner, William Graham(1840–1910) The American social philosopher, economist, and cultural anthropologist William Graham Sumner was graduated from Yale in 1863 and continued his studies at Geneva, Göttingen, and Oxford, with the aim of... summary from source:
 The Concentration of Wealth Summary
2,897 words, approx. 10 pagesThe Concentration of Wealth Excerpt from "The Concentration of Wealth: Its Economic Justification" By William Graham Sumner Written in the 1880s Reprinted in Social Darwinism: Selected Essays of William Graham Sumner , 1963 William Graham... summary from source:
 William Graham Sumner Information
2,530 words, approx. 8 pages
William Graham Sumner (1840-1910), was an American academic and professor at Yale College. For many years he had a reputation as one of the most influential teachers there. He was a polymath with numerous books and essays on American history, economic...
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The Washington Post Lerner, Sumner Buy Tract For Prince William Project
05/13/1989: 517 words, approx. 2 pages Shopping center magnate Theodore N. Lerner and Sumner Development have bought a prime parcel of land in Prince William County, where they plan to build a business park, according to a Sumner executive. The 102.6-acre property, bounded by Rtes. 29 and 55 and...
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