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Revolution or Renaissance : Making the Transition from an Economic Age to a Cultural Age / / D. Paul Schafer



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Autore: Schafer D. Paul Visualizza persona
Titolo: Revolution or Renaissance : Making the Transition from an Economic Age to a Cultural Age / / D. Paul Schafer Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: Les Presses de l’Université d’Ottawa | University of Ottawa Press, 2008
Ottawa : , : University of Ottawa Press, , 2008
©2008
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (ii, 303 pages) : illustrations
Disciplina: 306
Soggetto topico: Business & Economics / Economics / Theory
Social Science / Anthropology / Cultural & Social
Economics
Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Sommario/riassunto: In Revolution or Renaissance, D. Paul Schafer subjects two of the most powerful forces in the world - economics and culture - to a detailed and historically sensitive analysis. He argues that the economic age has produced a great deal of wealth and unleashed tremendous productive power; however, it is not capable of coming to grips with the problems threatening human and non-human life on this planet. After tracing the evolution of the economic age from the publication of Adam Smith's The Wealth of Nations in 1776 to the present, he turns his attention to culture --
Titolo autorizzato: Revolution or Renaissance  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 9786613667564
9780776627182
077662718X
9781280690624
1280690623
9780776617732
0776617737
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910140822503321
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Serie: Governance series ; ; 16.