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Format: 1 online resource(xii,98p.) : , illustrations.

Edition: Electronic reproduction. : Harvard University Press, 1951. Mode of access: World Wide Web.

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ISBN: 9780674865976

Note: Frontmatter -- , Contents -- , Preface -- , Prologue: A résumé of our origins -- , Why We Went to Harvard: A study in motivations and habit -- , Bright College Years: Or what happened to us at Cambridge -- , Debits and Credits: Some observations on the values and drawbacks of a Harvard education -- , The Search for Jobs: Seventeen per cent of us are still dissatisfied -- , Progress under the Profit System: The median annual income of the class is today not quite , Shall We Grow Old Gracefully? Six out of ten have assets for their old age -- , The Political Man: Though still predominantly Republican, we consider ourselves more liberal than we used to be; but our resistance to socialistic ideas and our dislike of the Soviet regime have grown -- , Our Religious Outlook: There is little habit in our churchgoing -- , Our Views on Current Trends in Education: We still exalt the liberal and humanist traditions -- , The Continuing Ties: I. Money contributions; social and professional relations; the outer limbo -- , The Continuing Ties: II. We find much to admire, a few things to deplore, in Harvard today -- , Our Position in American Society: We place ourselves in the Upper Middle Class -- , Men of Distinction – with Aberrations One in five is in a Who's Who; nearly as many have written books -- , The First Symptoms of Middle Age: Not yet ready for the wheelchair, we are beginning to retire from the strenuous life -- , The Uses of Leisure: Veblen would, have been confused -- , Pour la Patrie One man in three served with the Armed Forces -- , The Marital Condition: The divorce rate is high, but so is marital contentment -- , The Women We Married: The distaff view -- , The Pursuit of Happiness: It still eludes 15 per cent of us -- , Appendix About the survey and its validity. , Also available in print edition. , In English.

Additional Edition: ISBN 9780674863293

Language: English

DOI: 10.4159/harvard.9780674865976

URL: https://doi.org/10.4159/harvard.9780674865976

UID:

Format: 1 online resource(xii,98p.) : , illustrations.

Edition: Electronic reproduction. : Harvard University Press, 1951. Mode of access: World Wide Web.

Edition: System requirements: Web browser.

Edition: Access may be restricted to users at subscribing institutions.

ISBN: 9780674865976

Note: Frontmatter -- , Contents -- , Preface -- , Prologue: A résumé of our origins -- , Why We Went to Harvard: A study in motivations and habit -- , Bright College Years: Or what happened to us at Cambridge -- , Debits and Credits: Some observations on the values and drawbacks of a Harvard education -- , The Search for Jobs: Seventeen per cent of us are still dissatisfied -- , Progress under the Profit System: The median annual income of the class is today not quite , Shall We Grow Old Gracefully? Six out of ten have assets for their old age -- , The Political Man: Though still predominantly Republican, we consider ourselves more liberal than we used to be; but our resistance to socialistic ideas and our dislike of the Soviet regime have grown -- , Our Religious Outlook: There is little habit in our churchgoing -- , Our Views on Current Trends in Education: We still exalt the liberal and humanist traditions -- , The Continuing Ties: I. Money contributions; social and professional relations; the outer limbo -- , The Continuing Ties: II. We find much to admire, a few things to deplore, in Harvard today -- , Our Position in American Society: We place ourselves in the Upper Middle Class -- , Men of Distinction – with Aberrations One in five is in a Who's Who; nearly as many have written books -- , The First Symptoms of Middle Age: Not yet ready for the wheelchair, we are beginning to retire from the strenuous life -- , The Uses of Leisure: Veblen would, have been confused -- , Pour la Patrie One man in three served with the Armed Forces -- , The Marital Condition: The divorce rate is high, but so is marital contentment -- , The Women We Married: The distaff view -- , The Pursuit of Happiness: It still eludes 15 per cent of us -- , Appendix About the survey and its validity. , Also available in print edition. , In English.

Additional Edition: ISBN 9780674863293

Language: English

DOI: 10.4159/harvard.9780674865976

URL: https://doi.org/10.4159/harvard.9780674865976