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This anthology is a thorough introduction to classic literature for those who have not yet experienced these literary masterworks. For those who have known and loved these works in the past, this is an invitation to reunite with old friends in a fresh new format. From Shakespeare's... Read Full Overview

William Graham Sumner was an influential professor of sociology and politics at Yale College and president of the American Sociological Association from 1908 to 1909, and it was in this early classic textbook of sociology, first published in 1906, that he coined the term folkways,... Read Full Overview

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Reproduction of the original: Folkways by William Graham Sumner

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Reproduction of the original: Folkways by William Graham Sumner

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for... Read Full Overview

Folkways: A Study Of The Sociological Importance Of Usages, Manners, Customs, Mores And Morals is a book written by William Graham Sumner. It is a comprehensive study of the social norms and customs that shape human behavior and society. The book explores the concept of ""folkways"",... Read Full Overview