Cultures Merging : A Historical and Economic Critique of Culture /

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"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--tak...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Jones, E. L. (Eric Lionel)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Princeton : Princeton University Press, 2006.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Social Change.
Social Sciences.
Sociology & Social History.
Cultuur.
Economische ontwikkeling.
Social change > Economic aspects.
Economics > Sociological aspects.
Culture > Economic aspects.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Economic Conditions.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Popular Culture.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Cultural Policy.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
Changement social > Aspect economique.
Culture > Aspect economique.
Économie politique > Aspect sociologique.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • The revival of cultural explanation
  • Cultures fluid and sticky
  • Culture as mediocrity
  • The means of merging
  • Institutions as cryptogams
  • Cultures of immigration
  • East Asia's experience
  • Economic changes, cultural responses
  • Cultural protection
  • Culture as reciprocity.

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