Cultures Merging: A Historical and Economic Critique of CulturePrinceton University Press, 10 jan 2009 - 328 pagina's "Economists agree about many things--contrary to popular opinion--but the majority agree about culture only in the sense that they no longer give it much thought." So begins the first chapter of Cultures Merging, in which Eric Jones--one of the world's leading economic historians--takes an eloquent, pointed, and personal look at the question of whether culture determines economics or is instead determined by it. |
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... United Kingdom : Princeton University Press , 3 Market Place , Woodstock , Oxfordshire OX20 1SY All Rights Reserved Library of Congress Cataloging - in - Publication Data Jones , Eric L. Cultures merging : a historical and economic ...
... United States. Nor, despite my location in a business school, have I much directly to say about attempts to introduce cultural issues into commercial studies. The works I have read along those lines seldom ap- pear compelling. The ...
... United States. But by sleight of hand, Asian coun- tries were expected to remain immune from a similar value shift, a rosy expectation that was actually being undermined by Asia's prosperity just when the Asian Values School was most ...
... United States is more wedded to moralistic religion than other developed regions, like Europe or Japan. Yet social scientists in the United States, and indeed the West generally, embraced seculariza- tion theory and ignored religion as ...
... united by their supposedly indelible cultures rather than groups united only by opportunistic po- litical alliances. He described political groupings of that type as shallower and less stable than civilizations. The idea seemed to ...
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