Huntington, Samuel P.
Culture Matters: How Values Shape Human Progress
- ISBN 13:
- 9780465031764
- author:
- Huntington, Samuel P.
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Basic Books
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2001
- Pages:
- 348
- Dimensions:
- 135 mm X 199 mm
- Genre:
- Cultural studies
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
Culture Matters: How Values Shape Human Progress by Lawrence E. Harrison and Samuel P. Huntington explores the complex relationships between culture, values, and human progress in a rapidly changing world. The authors examine how cultural differences impact economic development, social stability, and individual freedom, shedding light on the underlying factors that contribute to global disparities. This thought-provoking analysis offers insights into the ways in which cultural values shape our understanding of success, equality, and human flourishing. By exploring these fundamental questions, Harrison and Huntington provide a nuanced understanding of the interconnectedness of culture, politics, and economics, making this book an essential read for anyone interested in global issues and their underlying causes.
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