The Helen Merrell Lynd colloquium [sound recording] : dependency and responsibility.

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The Helen Merrell Lynd colloquium [sound recording] : dependency and responsibility.

The 12th annual colloquium in memory of Helen Lynd. The late Helen Lynd, a member of the SLC faculty from 1928-1964, was a distinguished social thinker whose writing and teaching have had a profound effect on scholarship in a range of disciplines -- sociology, philosophy, political science, literature; her educational theories and practices also helped to shape what we know today as a Sarah Lawrence Education. Faculty members Eva Kittay, Leah Olson, Meyer Rabban and Shahnaz Rouse will address issues ranging from independent relationships to the biology of dependency.

1 sound cassette : analog.

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Lynd, Helen Merrell, 1896-1982

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Helen Merrell Lynd (March 17, 1896 – January 30, 1982) was an American sociologist, social philosopher, educator, and author. She is best known for conducting the first Middletown studies of Muncie, Indiana, with her husband, Robert Staughton Lynd; as the coauthor of Middletown: A Study in Contemporary American Culture (1929) and Middletown in Transition: A Study in Cultural Conflicts (1937); and a pioneer in the use of social surveys. She was also the author of England in the 1880s: Toward a So...

Rouse, Shahnaz J.

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Helen Merrel Lynd Colloquium (1994 : Sarah Lawrence College)

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Sarah Lawrence College

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Rabban, Meyer.

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Kittay, Eva Feder.

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Olson, Leah Gillies, 1907-1994

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Leah Hazel Gillies was born on February 18, 1907 in Twin Bridges, Montana. She was the daughter of Dougald G. Gillies, a livery stable owner in Twin Bridges. Leah attended the local schools in Twin Bridges and graduated from the Montana State Normal College at Dillon in 1927. She began her teaching career in Melville, Montana and married Walter Ora Olson on January 1, 1927. The couple made their home on a ranch near Melville and had two children, Karen Lee and Walter Laurence Olson. Leah eventua...