| Culture Matters: How Values Shape Human Progress Contributor(s): Harrison, Lawrence E. (Author), Huntington, Samuel P. (Author) |
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ISBN: 0465031765 ISBN-13: 9780465031764 Publisher: Basic Books OUR PRICE: $22.76 Product Type: Paperback Published: April 2001 Annotation: The authors present an important look at why some cultures and ethnic groups are better off than others, and the role that cultural values play in the shaping of nations' and peoples' political, economic, and social performance. Includes 22 essays by scholars, journalists, and global business experts. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Political Science | International Relations - General - Social Science | Anthropology - Cultural & Social - Social Science | Ethnic Studies - General |
| Dewey: 306 |
| LCCN: 00022951 |
| Physical Information: 0.9" H x 5.34" W x 8.02" (0.90 lbs) 384 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Prominent scholars and journalists ponder the question of why, at the beginning of the twenty-first century, the world is more divided than ever between the rich and the poor, between those living in freedom and those under oppression. |