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Page 87
... less controlled and because competition is greater . All classes contend among themselves because no established classification any longer exists . Effort grows , just when it becomes less productive . How could the desire to live not ...
... less controlled and because competition is greater . All classes contend among themselves because no established classification any longer exists . Effort grows , just when it becomes less productive . How could the desire to live not ...
Page 269
... less determined by tradition , are less exclu- sive ; he has usually many ways of satisfying them , and no institutional bonds can hold him against his will . There is no need of recurring to violent means in order to get rid of one's ...
... less determined by tradition , are less exclu- sive ; he has usually many ways of satisfying them , and no institutional bonds can hold him against his will . There is no need of recurring to violent means in order to get rid of one's ...
Page 275
... less enterprising and less capable— are subordinated to the inner circle , just as it , in turn , tends to be subordinated to the leader . Most gangs are not closed corporations , however , but have a certain group of hangers - on or ...
... less enterprising and less capable— are subordinated to the inner circle , just as it , in turn , tends to be subordinated to the leader . Most gangs are not closed corporations , however , but have a certain group of hangers - on or ...
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