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Robert S. Lynd • 46 Items / 3 Books, 13 Articles, 30 Reviews
Middletown in Transition (1937)
by Robert Staughton Lynd and Helen Merrell Lynd
A Study in Cultural Conflicts
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Published Reviews
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    American History (Review)
    Caroline F. Ware
    Middletown in Transition, by Robert Staughton Lynd and Helen Merrell Lynd
    1. Middletown in Transition by Robert Staughton Lynd and Helen Merrell Lynd
    The American Historical Review, January 1938, pp. 426-427
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    Mr. Babbitt Still Runs Middletown (Review)
    Duncan Aikman
    Middletown in Transition, by Robert Staughton Lynd and Helen Merrell Lynd
    1. Middletown in Transition by Robert Staughton Lynd and Helen Merrell Lynd
    The Saturday Review, April 24, 1937, pp. 3-4
  3. Books in Review
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    Still Middletown? (Review)
    Malcolm Cowley
    Middletown in Transition, by Robert Staughton Lynd and Helen Merrell Lynd
    1. Middletown in Transition by Robert Staughton Lynd and Helen Merrell Lynd
    The New Republic, May 12, 1937, p. 23
  4. Review and Comment
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    The Second Study of "Middletown" (Review)
    Kenneth Burke
    Middletown in Transition, by Robert Staughton Lynd and Helen Merrell Lynd
    1. Middletown in Transition by Robert Staughton Lynd and Helen Merrell Lynd
    The New Masses, June 15, 1937, pp. 22-23
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    American Microcosm (Review)
    Melville J. Herskovits
    Middletown in Transition, by Robert Staughton Lynd and Helen Merrell Lynd
    1. Middletown in Transition by Robert Staughton Lynd and Helen Merrell Lynd
    The Nation, April 24, 1937, pp. 474-475
  6. Books
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    If Rip Van Winkle Awoke (Review)
    Edgar Schmiedeler
    Middletown in Transition, by Robert Staughton Lynd and Helen Merrell Lynd
    1. Middletown in Transition by Robert Staughton Lynd and Helen Merrell Lynd
    Commonweal, May 7, 1937, p. 51
  7. [+]
    Book Reviews (2 Reviews)
    Peter H. Odegard
    Middletown in Transition, by Robert Staughton Lynd and Helen Merrell Lynd
    1. Middletown in Transition by Robert Staughton Lynd and Helen Merrell Lynd
    2. Caste and Class in a Southern Town by John Dollard
    American Political Science Review, October 1937, pp. 981-982
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    Middletown Still Runs Mr. Babbitt (2 Reviews)
    Howard Mumford Jones
    Middletown in Transition, by Robert Staughton Lynd and Helen Merrell Lynd
    1. Middletown in Transition by Robert Staughton Lynd and Helen Merrell Lynd
    2. American City: A Rank-and-File History by Charles Rumford Walker
    The North American Review, Autumn 1937, pp. 194-201
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    Vitality in Social Surveys (2 Reviews)
    D.W. Harding
    Middletown in Transition, by Robert Staughton Lynd and Helen Merrell Lynd
    1. Middletown in Transition by Robert Staughton Lynd and Helen Merrell Lynd
    2. May the Twelfth by Humphrey Jennings and Charles Madge
    Scrutiny, December 1937, pp. 313-315
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    The Check List (8 Reviews)
    Miscellaneous
    1. Analysis of the Problem of War by Clyde Eagleton
    2. A Home in the Country by Frederic F. Van de Water
    3. The Neurotic Personality of Our Time by Karen Horney
    4. The Power to Govern by Walton H. Hamilton and Douglass Adair
    5. Who Gave the World Syphilis? by Richmond C. Holcomb
    6. Death Rides with Venus by Arthur C. Palm
    7. Middletown in Transition by Robert Staughton Lynd and Helen Merrell Lynd
    8. The Other Half by John Worby
    The American Mercury, August 1937
  11. Books
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    Life in (and After) Our Great Recession (9 Reviews)
    Benjamin Schwarz
    Since Yesterday, by Frederick Lewis Allen
    1. Since Yesterday by Frederick Lewis Allen
    2. The Invisible Scar by Caroline Bird
    3. Children of the Great Depression by Glen H. Elder, Jr.
    4. Daily Life in the United States, 1920-1940 by David E. Kyvig
    5. The Greatest Generation Grows Up by Kriste Lindenmeyer
    6. Middletown in Transition by Robert Staughton Lynd and Helen Merrell Lynd
    7. Domestic Revolutions by Steven Mintz and Susan Kellogg
    8. Women's Work and Family Values, 1920-1940 by Winifred D. Wandersee
    9. Holding Their Own by Susan Ware
    The Atlantic Monthly, October 2009, pp. 91-100