commentary on “The Crisis of Our Age”

 

From the back cover of a subsequent book by Sorokin: Russia and the United States (1944). Note the original reception that The Crisis of Our Age received.

Note the text of the PDF (see below) is clear and readable.

 

back cover copy, Russia and the United States

 

— posted by Roger W.  Smith

     February 2025

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Author: Roger W. Smith

Roger W. Smith is a writer and independent scholar based in New York City. His experience includes freelance writing and editing, business writing, book reviewing, and the teaching of writing and literature as an adjunct professor at St. John’s University. Mr. Smith's interests include personal essays and opinion pieces; American and world literature; culture, especially books and reading; classical music; current issues that involve social, moral, and philosophical views; and experiences of daily living from a ground level perspective. Sites on WordPress hosted by Mr. Smith include: (1) rogersgleanings.com (a personal site comprised of essays on a wide range of topics) ; (2) rogers-rhetoric.com (covering principles and practices of writing); (3) roger-w-smiths-dreiser.site (devoted to the author Theodore Dreiser); and (4) pitirimsorokin.com (devoted to sociologist and social philosopher Pitirim A. Sorokin).

2 thoughts on “commentary on “The Crisis of Our Age””

  1. Dear Roger, Thank you for posting this. Would it be possible to use a higher-resolution scan of the back cover? The image is too compressed/grainy when I download it to read. All the best on the new year, Fred

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