 Americans of all ages, all conditions, and all dispositions constantly form associations. They have not only commercial and manufacturing companies, in which all take part, but associations of a thousand other kinds, religious, moral, serious, futile,...  News Letter - 14. lappuseautors: United States. Dept. of State - 1962Pilnskats - Par šo grāmatu
 | Chris Maser, Charles R. Beaton, Kevin M. Smith - 1998 - 310 lapas
...the 1830s: Americans of all ages, all conditions, and all dispositions constantly form associations. ..religious, moral, serious, futile, general or restricted,...antipodes; in this manner they found hospitals, prisons and schools.8 He went on to argue that is was no accident that "the most democratic country on the face... | |
 | Thomas H. O'Connor - 1998 - 386 lapas
...form associations," wrote Alexis de Tocqueville during his famous visit to the United States in 1834. "The Americans make associations to give entertainments,...diffuse books, to send missionaries to the antipodes. ... If it is proposed to inculcate some truth or to foster some feeling," he commented with obvious... | |
 | Michael T. Gilmore - 1998 - 230 lapas
...voluntary groups to accomplish the smallest undertakings. Americans formed assemblages of a thousand kinds, "to give entertainments, to found seminaries, to build...diffuse books, to send missionaries to the antipodes." The movies, it may be, constitute another experiment in democratic association, a voluntary gathering... | |
 | Eric Anderson, Alfred A. Moss - 1999 - 263 lapas
...tumult" — the clamor of Americans engaged in their voluntary associations for social improvement. "The Americans make associations to give entertainments,...diffuse books, to send missionaries to the antipodes; they found in this manner hospitals, prisons, schools."1 From this point of view, philanthropy for... | |
 | Henry S. Reuss - 1999 - 212 lapas
...nongovernmental organizations: "Americans of all ages, all conditions and dispositions constantly favor associations ... to give entertainments, to found...diffuse books, to send missionaries to the antipodes." What I learned about the potential for nongovernmental organization (see Chapter 13) may well be the... | |
 | Fred Setterberg - 1999 - 560 lapas
...associations. They have not only commercial and manufacturing companies, in which all take part, but associations of a thousand other kinds — religious,...futile, general or restricted, enormous or diminutive. • — Alexis de Tocqueville, Democracy in America for a while, I cherished the notion that I had... | |
 | Michael Elliott - 1999 - 328 lapas
...associations. They have not only commercial and manufacturing companies, in which all take part, but associations of a thousand other kinds — religious,...futile, general or restricted, enormous or diminutive. . . . Wherever, at the head of some new undertaking, you see the government in France, or a man of... | |
 | Theda Skocpol, Morris P. Fiorina - 2004 - 544 lapas
...wide net that included "not only commercial and manufacturing companies, in which all take part, but associations of a thousand other kinds, religious,...futile, general or restricted, enormous or diminutive."^ Although contemporary neologisms like "nonprofit organization" and "nonprofit sector" lay claim to... | |
 | David L. Sills, Robert King Merton - 2000 - 466 lapas
...entirely within the solitude of his own heart. Democracy in America (1835-1840) 1945:Vol. 2, 106. 19 The Americans make associations to give entertainments,...churches, to diffuse books, to send missionaries to the antipods; in this manner they found hospitals, prisons, and schools. If it is proposed to inculcate... | |
 | John Kenneth White, John C. Green, Professor John C Green - 2001 - 188 lapas
...country. Americans of all ages, all conditions, and all dispositions constantly form associations.... The Americans make associations to give entertainments,...manner they found hospitals, prisons, and schools.... Wherever at the head of some new undertaking you see the government in France, or a man of rank in... | |
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