David Riesman, conservative American social scientist, 1967. From Wordnik.com. [EXTRALIFE – By Scott Johnson - Top 87 Bad Predictions about the Future] Reference
Riesman, that I talk about, which refers to these in other terms. From Wordnik.com. [The Words We Live By: The Creeds, Mottoes, and Pledges That Have Shaped America] Reference
"Sometimes you hear of very bright students who do poorly on these tests," says David Riesman of Harvard. From Wordnik.com. [The Tests and the Brightest] Reference
He also discussed another book by Riesman (1909 – 2002), The Lonely Crowd (1951), and found greater merit in it. From Wordnik.com. [Norman Mailer: 'Deer Park' Letters] Reference
And it may still be the case, as Messrs. Jencks and Riesman wrote, that they tend to "graduate anyone who perseveres.". From Wordnik.com. [Separation Anxiety] Reference
Those writing on the subject in the fifties and sixties, like David Riesman, seemed to have gotten a lot of attention. From Wordnik.com. [The Disease of the Modern Era] Reference
Messrs. Jencks and Riesman were called racists, and honest comprehensive studies of black colleges have since been rare. From Wordnik.com. [Black Colleges Need a New Mission] Reference
Riesman was among the crew members who actually walked off the astronaut transport vehicle after the space shuttle "Discovery" landed. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jun 14, 2008] Reference
Could it be that Professor Hook disturbs the spiritual comfort of his aesthetic high-mindedness in a way that Professor Riesman would not?. From Wordnik.com. [Fail-Safe, &c.] Reference
In 1967, two white academics, Christopher Jencks and David Riesman, published a bleak but prescient assessment of black colleges in the Harvard Educational Review. From Wordnik.com. [Black Colleges Need a New Mission] Reference
For this type of person, Riesman argues, tradition motivates and guides action with the result that shame rather than guilt controls their ethical behavior and outlook. From Wordnik.com. [Concise Dictionary of Religion] Reference
Because Riesman didn't have Thursday morning classes. From Wordnik.com. [Kansan.com stories] Reference
"My teacher probably would give him an A," Riesman said. From Wordnik.com. [Kansan.com stories] Reference
Riesman himself emphatically discouraged all attempts to read. From Wordnik.com. [AFF Doublethink Online] Reference
That causes problems, but it also has benefits, as Riesman said. From Wordnik.com. [CHE > Latest news] Reference
Riesman, p. 296 (passage adjusted for conformity to sequence of tenses). From Wordnik.com. [AFF Doublethink Online] Reference
Riesman was most attracted to "The Plan" 's focus on "universal citizen service". From Wordnik.com. [Infidel Bloggers Alliance] Reference
Hemenway wasn't able to take notes for Riesman, who won the Chancellor for a Day raffle. From Wordnik.com. [Kansan.com stories] Reference
"It was a good thing to donate some money, or to do anything to help people who are less fortunate," Riesman said. From Wordnik.com. [Kansan.com stories] Reference
Riesman submitted six tickets into the Chancellor for a Day raffle, organized by Michael Gillaspie, Ashland senior. From Wordnik.com. [Kansan.com stories] Reference
"It's pretty cool how the chancellor is in charge of everything and helps run such a big organization," Riesman said. From Wordnik.com. [Kansan.com stories] Reference
While Riesman was chancellor for a day as part of a program by the same name, Hemenway himself was left without much to do. From Wordnik.com. [Kansan.com stories] Reference
Guiteras and Riesman have noted the absence of the right kidney, right ureter, and right adrenal in an old woman who had died of chronic nephritis. From Wordnik.com. [Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine] Reference
Riesman in the Sixties - The New York Review of Books. From Wordnik.com. [Riesman in the Sixties] Reference
Heather Riesman of the 18th Century?. From Wordnik.com. [Heather Riesman of the 18th Century?] Reference
« Heather Riesman of the 18th Century?. From Wordnik.com. [the rob mclennan phenomenon: Profile by Nigel Beale.] Reference
Not the author of this piece or Riesman. From Wordnik.com. [CHE > Latest news] Reference
Riesman, David - The Lonely Crowd. From Wordnik.com. [wednesday wishes] Reference
Riesman in the Sixties. From Wordnik.com. [Riesman in the Sixties] Reference
Riesman, p. 16. From Wordnik.com. [AFF Doublethink Online] Reference
Riesman, p. 360. From Wordnik.com. [AFF Doublethink Online] Reference
Riesman, p. 128. From Wordnik.com. [AFF Doublethink Online] Reference
Riesman, p. 190. From Wordnik.com. [AFF Doublethink Online] Reference
Riesman, p. 311. From Wordnik.com. [AFF Doublethink Online] Reference
Riesman, p. 324. From Wordnik.com. [AFF Doublethink Online] Reference
"Two Notes on David Riesman" in. From Wordnik.com. [AFF Doublethink Online] Reference
Jencks, C., and Riesman, D. From Wordnik.com. [The Population of the United States] Reference
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