Jews, confucians, and protestants : cultural capital and the end of multiculturalism /

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"Multiculturalism--the belief that no culture is better or worse than any other; it is merely different--has come to dominate Western intellectual thought and to serve as a guide to domestic and foreign policy and development aid. But what if multiculturalism itself is flawed? What if some cult...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Harrison, Lawrence E.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Lanham, Maryland : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, 2013.
Subjects:
Social change > Cross-cultural studies.
Social values > Cross-cultural studies.
Culture diffusion.
Social capital (Sociology)
Cultural lag.
Social evolution.
Valeurs sociales > Études transculturelles.
Diffusion culturelle.
Capital social (Sociologie)
Retard culturel.
Évolution sociale.
cultural diffusion.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > General.
Cultural lag
Culture diffusion
Social change
Social evolution
Social values
Cross-cultural studies
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Cultural Capital Defined
  • Why Jews, Confucians, and Protestants?
  • Jews
  • Confucians
  • Protestants
  • Other High Achievers I: Basques and Sikhs
  • Other High Achievers II: Mormons and Ismailis
  • Catholic Latin America
  • Latino Immigration into the United States
  • African Americans
  • What to Do.

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