The Positive Background of Hindu Sociology c5.s4.16

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In regard to ancient eugenics Sorokin's *Social Mobility* (New York 1927), which, as we have seen, is mainly a study in institutions and facts, has likewise much to say. In this work also he places the Hindu "ideas" of "blameless marriage", "blamable marriage" etc. alongside of those of Plato, Hammurabi and Confucius (pp. 184-186, 208-209).