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118 matches to Society of Jesus
American Colonization Society. 1816-1912. Transported blacks to Liberia.
Babbage, Charles. 1792-1871. British. Invented Difference Engine, 1823-34 -first computer. Founded British Association for the Advancement of Science 1831, Royal Astronomical Society 1820, Royal Statistical Society 1834.
Bernstein, Eduard. 1850-1932. German anti-militant Socialist. Founded Fabians.
Birch, John. -1945. US missionary killed in China. Cold War hero of John Birch Society.
Black Hand. 19-20C. Sicilian criminal secret society.
Black Hand. 1911-17. (Unity or Death) Serbian secret society assassinated Francis-Ferdinand 1914.
Blavatsky, Helena. 1831-91. Founded Theosophical Society, 1875.
Boxers. 1896-1901. Chinese secret Society of Harmonious Fists vs foreigners. B Rebellion.
Bronze Age. 3500-500BC. First uses of metal for arms and tools. Began in Near East. Society more structured. Specialization begins. Iron Age.
Brut. Unrestricted style of art produced by those outside of society: insane, criminal, etc.
Camorra. 1820-1911. Naples secret criminal society. Became political party.
Carbonari. 1806-31. Naples. Secret revolutionary society. Young Italy Movement.
Comte, Auguste. 1798-1857. French Positivist philosopher. Religion belongs to primitive society. Positivism 1830. Tejada Law.
Dewey, John. 1859-1952. US Pragmatist philosopher. -’It is in society’s interest that an individual develop and exercise his talents’. Studies in Logical Theory 1903.
Durkheim, Emile. 1858-1917. French sociologist. Division of Labour in Society 1893.
Fabian Society. 1883. English non-revolutionary socialist movement. Founded Labour Party. Shaw.
Fenians. 1858. Secret US society of Irish emigrants seeking Irish autonomy. Raided Canada 1866,70,71.
Friends, Society of. = Quakers.
Fromm, Erich. 1900-80. German/US psychoanalyst. Man for Himself 1947. The Sane Society 1955.
Galbraith, John K. 1908-2006. Can/US Keynesian economist. Affluent Society 1958.
Great Society. 1965-9. US program of social reforms. War on poverty.
Grosz, George. 1893-1959. German satirical artist/caricaturist. Pillars of Society.
Harmony Society. Protestant celibate ascetic communal sect. Founded Harmony, PA 1806.
Humane Society. 1774 England.