itt_ 754
4. The Assimilation of Races. _Robert E. Park_ 756

C. Americanization as a Problem in Assimilation
1. Americanization as Assimilation 762
2. Language as a Means and a Product of Participation 763
3. Assimilation and the Mediation of Individual Differences 766

III. Investigations and Problems
1. Assimilation and Amalgamation 769
2. The Conflict and Fusion of Cultures 771
3. Immigration and Americanization 772

_Selected Bibliography_ 775
_Topics for Written Themes_ 783
_Questions for Discussion_ 783

CHAPTER XII. SOCIAL CONTROL

I. Introduction
1. Social Control Defined 785
2. Classification of the Materials 787

II. Materials

A. Elementary Forms of Social Control
1. Control in the Crowd and the Public. _Lieut. J. S. Smith_ 800
2. Ceremonial Control. _Herbert Spencer_ 805
3. Prestige. _Lewis Leopold_ 807
4. Prestige and Status in South East Africa. _Maurice S. Evans_ 811
5. Taboo. _W. Robertson Smith_ 812

B. Public Opinion
1. The Myth. _Georges Sorel_ 816
2. The Growth of a Legend. _Fernand van Langenhove_ 819
3. Ritual, Myth, and Dogma. _W. Robertson Smith_ 822
4. The Nature of Public Opinion. _A. Lawrence Lowell_ 826
5. Public Opinion and the Mores. _Robert E. Park_ 829
6. News and Social Control. _Walter Lippmann_ 834
7. The Psychology of Propaganda. _Raymond Dodge_ 837

C. Institutions
1. Institutions and the Mores. _W. G. Sumner_ 841
2. Common Law and Statute Law. _Frederic J. Stimson_ 843
3. Religion and Social Control. _Charles A. Ellwood_ 846

III. Investigations and Problems
1. Social Control and Human Nature 848
2. Elementary Forms of Social Control