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Signed and inscribed by the author in the first volume: 'Dorogomu Pavlu Isaevichu / Lyublinskomu / v znak glubokogo uvazheniya i / priznatel'nosti / ot avtora' [To dear Pavel Isaevich Lyublinskiy with a sign of deep respect and gratitude from author]. First edition of the first Sorokin's book on sociology. Russian-born distinguished American sociologist, who created the standard for the field Pitirim Sorokin (1889-1968) began his studies at the Bekhterev Psychoneurological Institute in Saint Petersburg. Unfortunately, he was unable to pay the tuition fees and was excluded after the first year. He was eventually able to complete his studies in the law faculty of Saint Petersburg University. He remained there as a lecturer, preparing to qualify for a professorship. This book signed to his university teacher, criminologist and lawyer Pavel Lyublinskiy (1882-1938).During all revolutionary years in Russia Sorokin used to be active in politics: in 1917 he was secretary to Alexander Kerensky,… Read More