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The Reith Lectures THE WORLD AND THE WEST

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by Arnold Toynbee
5-The Psychology of Encounters
In this lecture Professor Toynbee speaks on the havoc worked by an idea or institution or technique when it is cut loose from its original setting and is spread abroad into a foreign social environment.
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