Samuel Haber
Biographic Data
| ID | 3772905 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Samuel Haber |
| GIVEN NAMES | Samuel |
| FAMILY NAME | Haber |
| SIGNATURE | HABER S |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of California, Berkeley |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 26 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 21 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 26 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1964 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2002 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
The Nightmare and the Dream: Edward Bellamy and the Travails of Socialist Thought
In the light of recent events, the once widely accepted Marxist distinction between “scientific” and “utopian” socialism is fading rapidly. For it has become increasingly difficult to believe that any form of socialism is inherent in the workings of history, as the Marxists had claimed for their “scientific” variety. Today Marxism, in its own terms, turns out to be “utopian.” One can now more readily recognize the kinship of the many different so…
Smart Jews: The Construction of the Image of Jewish Superior Intelligence . Sander L. Gilman
Science, Jews, and Secular Culture: Studies in Mid-Twentieth Century American Intellectual History
The Children of Athena: Chicago Professionals and the Creation of a Credentialed Society, 1870-1920
Journal Article The Children of Athena: Chicago Professionals and the Creation of a Credentialed Society, 1870–1920. By Thomas Goebel. (Hamburg: Lit, 1996. vi, 381 pp. Paper, ISBN 3-82582787-9.) Get access Samuel Haber Samuel Haber University of California, Berkeley, California Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 84, Issue 1, June 1997, Pages 247–248, https://doi.org/10.2307…
The Conundrum of Class: Public Discourse on the Social Order in America
The Taming of the Jew
In a provocative article published back in 1971, Seymour Martin Lipset and Everett Carl Ladd, Jr., broached the subject of the influx of Jews into American academic life. This article appeared exactly at the right time. Ten years earlier, some of its findings-that Jewish academics disproportionately had worked their way up into elite school faculties and that these Jewish professors were disproportionately leftward leaning-might have made many re…
The "True Professional Ideal" in America: A History
The Quest for Authority and Honor in the American Professions, 1750-1900
Journal Article The Quest for Authority and Honor in the American Professions, 1730–1900. By Samuel Haber. (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1991. xiv + 478 pp. $39.95, ISBN 0-22631173-2.) Get access JoAnne Brown JoAnne Brown Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 80, Issue 1, June 1993, Pages 225–226, https://doi.org/10.2307/2…
The Quest for Authority and Honor in the American Professions, 1750-1900
The Quest for Authority and Honor in the American Professions, 1750-1900
The Quest for Authority and Honor in the American Professions, 1750-1900
Lord of Attention: Gerald Stanley Lee & the Crowd Metaphor in Industrializing America
Journal Article Lord of Attention: Gerald Stanley Lee & the Crowd Metaphor in Industrializing America. By Gregory W. Bush. (Amherst: University of Massachusetts Press, 1991. xvi + 224 pp. $27.50, ISBN 0-87023-724-1). Get access Lord of Attention: Gerald Stanley Lee & the Crowd Metaphor in Industrializing America. By Bush Gregory W.. (Amherst: University of Massachusetts Press, 1991. xvi + 224 pp. $27.50, ISBN 0-87023-724-1). Samuel Haber Samuel H…
Popular Education and Its Discontents
Journal Article Popular Education and Its Discontents. By Lawrence A. Cremin. (New %rk: Harper & Row, 1990. x + 134 pp. $17.95.) Get access Samuel Haber Samuel Haber Hebrew University, Israel Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 77, Issue 4, March 1991, Page 1414, https://doi.org/10.2307/2078381 Published: 01 March 1991
The Professions in American History . Nathan O. Hatch
Management and Ideology: The Legacy of the International Scientific Management Movement
Journal Article Management and Ideology: The Legacy of the International Scientific Management Movement. By Judith A. Merkle. (Berkeley: University of California Press, 1980. x + 325 pp. Table, notes, bibliography, and index. $20.00.) Get access Samuel Haber Samuel Haber University of California, Berkeley Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 70, Issue 1, June 1983, Pages 170–…
Frederick W. Taylor and the Rise of Scientific Management
Books reviewed
Seven American Utopias: The Architecture of Communitarian Socialism, 1790–1975. By Dolores Hayden. Cambridge: MIT Press, 1976. ix, 401 pp. $16.95. Urban Masses And Moral Order In America, 1820–1920. By Paul Boyer. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1978. xi, 387 pp. $18.50. Urban Slavery in the American South, 1820–1860: A Quantitative History. By Claudia Dale Goldin. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1976. xvi, 168 pp. $12.95. Harpers Ferr…
Professions and Monopoly: A Study of Medicine in the United States and Great Britain . Jeffrey L. Berlant
The Revolt of the Engineers: Social Responsibility and the American Engineering Profession by Edwin T. Layton, Jr (review)
The “Revolt of the Engineers” Reconsidered PETER MEIKSINS Recent scholarship on the history of American engineers has fo cused on the years surrounding World War I as crucially important to the formation of the modern engineering profession. This is hardly surprising, since these were the years during which the so-called revolt of the engineers (to use Edwin Layton’s phrase) took place. Mechanical and civil engineers in particular seemed to be s…
The Revolt of the Engineers: Social Responsibility and the American Engineering Profession
Big Steel and the Wilson Administration: A Study in Business-Government Relations
California's Prodigal Sons: Hiram Johnson and the Progressives, 1911-1917
Journal Article California's Prodigal Sons: Hiram Johnson and the Progressives, 1911–1917. By Spencer C. Olin, Jr. (Berkeley: University of California Press, 1968. ix + 253 pp. Illustrations, notes, appendixes, bibliography, and index. $6.95.) Get access Samuel Haber Samuel Haber University of California, Berkeley Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 55, Issue 3, December 196…
Efficiency and Uplift: Scientific Management in the Progressive Era, 1880-1920
Efficiency and Uplift: Scientific Management in the Progressive Era, 1890-1920
Journal Article Efficiency and Uplift: Scientific Management in the Progressive Era, 1890–1920. By Samuel Haber. (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1964. xiii + 181 pp. Notes, bibliographical note, and index. $5.00.) Get access Alfred D. Chandler, Jr. Alfred D. Chandler, Jr. Johns Hopkins University Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 51, Issue 4, March 1965, Pages 734–7…
Efficiency and Uplift: Scientific Management in the Progessive Era 1890- 1920
The Quest for Authority and Honor in the American Professions, 1750-1900
Popular Education and Its Discontents
Journal Article Popular Education and Its Discontents. By Lawrence A. Cremin. (New %rk: Harper & Row, 1990. x + 134 pp. $17.95.) Get access Samuel Haber Samuel Haber Hebrew University, Israel Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 77, Issue 4, March 1991, Page 1414, https://doi.org/10.2307/2078381 Published: 01 March 1991
Management and Ideology: The Legacy of the International Scientific Management Movement
Journal Article Management and Ideology: The Legacy of the International Scientific Management Movement. By Judith A. Merkle. (Berkeley: University of California Press, 1980. x + 325 pp. Table, notes, bibliography, and index. $20.00.) Get access Samuel Haber Samuel Haber University of California, Berkeley Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 70, Issue 1, June 1983, Pages 170–…
Efficiency and uplift: Scientific Management in the Progressive Era, 1890-1920.
"Bibliographical note": p. 169-173.
Efficiency and Uplift: Scientific Management in the Progressive Era, 1880-1920
Efficiency and Uplift: Scientific Management in the Progressive Era, 1890-1920
Journal Article Efficiency and Uplift: Scientific Management in the Progressive Era, 1890–1920. By Samuel Haber. (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1964. xiii + 181 pp. Notes, bibliographical note, and index. $5.00.) Get access Alfred D. Chandler, Jr. Alfred D. Chandler, Jr. Johns Hopkins University Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 51, Issue 4, March 1965, Pages 734–7…
Efficiency and Uplift: Scientific Management in the Progessive Era 1890- 1920
California's Prodigal Sons: Hiram Johnson and the Progressives, 1911-1917
Journal Article California's Prodigal Sons: Hiram Johnson and the Progressives, 1911–1917. By Spencer C. Olin, Jr. (Berkeley: University of California Press, 1968. ix + 253 pp. Illustrations, notes, appendixes, bibliography, and index. $6.95.) Get access Samuel Haber Samuel Haber University of California, Berkeley Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 55, Issue 3, December 196…
Big Steel and the Wilson Administration: A Study in Business-Government Relations
The Revolt of the Engineers: Social Responsibility and the American Engineering Profession by Edwin T. Layton, Jr (review)
The “Revolt of the Engineers” Reconsidered PETER MEIKSINS Recent scholarship on the history of American engineers has fo cused on the years surrounding World War I as crucially important to the formation of the modern engineering profession. This is hardly surprising, since these were the years during which the so-called revolt of the engineers (to use Edwin Layton’s phrase) took place. Mechanical and civil engineers in particular seemed to be s…
The Revolt of the Engineers: Social Responsibility and the American Engineering Profession
Professions and Monopoly: A Study of Medicine in the United States and Great Britain . Jeffrey L. Berlant
Books reviewed
Seven American Utopias: The Architecture of Communitarian Socialism, 1790–1975. By Dolores Hayden. Cambridge: MIT Press, 1976. ix, 401 pp. $16.95. Urban Masses And Moral Order In America, 1820–1920. By Paul Boyer. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1978. xi, 387 pp. $18.50. Urban Slavery in the American South, 1820–1860: A Quantitative History. By Claudia Dale Goldin. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1976. xvi, 168 pp. $12.95. Harpers Ferr…
Frederick W. Taylor and the Rise of Scientific Management
Management and Ideology: The Legacy of the International Scientific Management Movement
Journal Article Management and Ideology: The Legacy of the International Scientific Management Movement. By Judith A. Merkle. (Berkeley: University of California Press, 1980. x + 325 pp. Table, notes, bibliography, and index. $20.00.) Get access Samuel Haber Samuel Haber University of California, Berkeley Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 70, Issue 1, June 1983, Pages 170–…
The Professions in American History . Nathan O. Hatch
Popular Education and Its Discontents
Journal Article Popular Education and Its Discontents. By Lawrence A. Cremin. (New %rk: Harper & Row, 1990. x + 134 pp. $17.95.) Get access Samuel Haber Samuel Haber Hebrew University, Israel Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 77, Issue 4, March 1991, Page 1414, https://doi.org/10.2307/2078381 Published: 01 March 1991
The Quest for Authority and Honor in the American Professions, 1750-1900
The Quest for Authority and Honor in the American Professions, 1750-1900
Lord of Attention: Gerald Stanley Lee & the Crowd Metaphor in Industrializing America
Journal Article Lord of Attention: Gerald Stanley Lee & the Crowd Metaphor in Industrializing America. By Gregory W. Bush. (Amherst: University of Massachusetts Press, 1991. xvi + 224 pp. $27.50, ISBN 0-87023-724-1). Get access Lord of Attention: Gerald Stanley Lee & the Crowd Metaphor in Industrializing America. By Bush Gregory W.. (Amherst: University of Massachusetts Press, 1991. xvi + 224 pp. $27.50, ISBN 0-87023-724-1). Samuel Haber Samuel H…
The Taming of the Jew
In a provocative article published back in 1971, Seymour Martin Lipset and Everett Carl Ladd, Jr., broached the subject of the influx of Jews into American academic life. This article appeared exactly at the right time. Ten years earlier, some of its findings-that Jewish academics disproportionately had worked their way up into elite school faculties and that these Jewish professors were disproportionately leftward leaning-might have made many re…
The "True Professional Ideal" in America: A History
The Quest for Authority and Honor in the American Professions, 1750-1900
Journal Article The Quest for Authority and Honor in the American Professions, 1730–1900. By Samuel Haber. (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1991. xiv + 478 pp. $39.95, ISBN 0-22631173-2.) Get access JoAnne Brown JoAnne Brown Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 80, Issue 1, June 1993, Pages 225–226, https://doi.org/10.2307/2…
The Quest for Authority and Honor in the American Professions, 1750-1900
The Conundrum of Class: Public Discourse on the Social Order in America
The Children of Athena: Chicago Professionals and the Creation of a Credentialed Society, 1870-1920
Journal Article The Children of Athena: Chicago Professionals and the Creation of a Credentialed Society, 1870–1920. By Thomas Goebel. (Hamburg: Lit, 1996. vi, 381 pp. Paper, ISBN 3-82582787-9.) Get access Samuel Haber Samuel Haber University of California, Berkeley, California Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 84, Issue 1, June 1997, Pages 247–248, https://doi.org/10.2307…
Smart Jews: The Construction of the Image of Jewish Superior Intelligence . Sander L. Gilman
Science, Jews, and Secular Culture: Studies in Mid-Twentieth Century American Intellectual History
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