Dennis Wrong  

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"Consider the following roster of familiar phrases : " the quest for community , " " the eclipse of community , " " the need for roots , " " the alienation of modern man , " " the lonely crowd , " " the pursuit of loneliness , " " escape from freedom , " " the homeless mind , " " the world we have lost . " All of these were titles of books by social scientists published in the past forty or fifty years , some of which reached a large , nonacademic reading public."--The Modern Condition: Essays at Century's End (1998) Dennis Hume Wrong

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Dennis Hume Wrong (November 22, 1923 – November 8, 2018) was a Canadian-born American sociologist and emeritus professor in the Department of Sociology at New York University.




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