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Secret Societies

2023
AbstractChapter 5 argues that Progressives sought to understand and shape the modern school’s role in the reproduction of social relations through the secret society. One prominent Progressive genre, early campus fiction, cast its meritocratic vision of the undergraduate experience against the secrecy of secret societies, all while secretly seeking to ...
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The Secret and Secret Societies

2013
The secret as a form is seen by Simmel as central in social interaction. Knowing about each other is essential for social living. Yet all human interaction is also accompanied by a withholding of information. Sharing fully with others one’s inner-flow of consciousness is impossible, and selection also provides scope for purposefulness.
Henry Schermer, David Jary
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SECRET SOCIETIES AND SECRET COLLECTIVES

Oceania, 1990
In the 60 years since Camilla Wedgwood's article appeared in the first volume of Oceania, anthropological studies of secrecy have undergone a marked change of perspective. Simple distinctions between secret process and content, between 'society5 and 'secret society*, as marked by inside/outside, sacred/profane, and like contrasts, are no longer tenable.
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Surrealism’s Secret Societies

L'Esprit Créateur, 2013
This article examines the complicated ways in which the avant-garde intersects with secret societies in some of the foundational texts of surrealism. Rather than a mere fantasy, the model of the secret society helps articulate a theory and practice of the group, with the manifesto serving as an almost paradoxical vehicle for declaring the renewal ...
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"CHINESE SECRET SOCIETIES"

1879
(Uploaded by Plazi from the Biodiversity Heritage Library) No abstract provided.
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The Secret Police As a Secret Society

Russian Social Science Review, 1993
Today, as they observe the turbulent developments taking place in the society known until very recently as Soviet, our foreign colleagues, known appropriately as Sovietologists, are puzzled. How can it be that such a strong, centralized government has collapsed just like that, without any warning, and people who have lived in fear for more than seventy
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