Trust : the social virtues and the creation of prosperity / Francis Fukuyama.
Trust : the social virtues and the creation of prosperity / Francis Fukuyama.
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Publisher
New York : Free Press, c1995.
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N306.3/49
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English
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Physical content
xv, 457 p. ; 25 cm.
Contents
The idea of trust : the improbable power of culture in the making of economic society -- Low-trust societies and the paradox of family values -- High-trust societies and the challenge of sustaining sociability -- American society and the crisis of trust -- Enriching trust : combining traditional cul...
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Publisher
New York : Free Press, c1995.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
c1995.
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Summary
The greatness of this country, he maintains, was built not on its imagined ethos of individualism but on the cohesiveness of its civil associations and the strength of its communities. But Fukuyama warns that our drift into a more and more extreme rights-centered individualism - a radical departure from our past communitarian tradition - holds more...
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Trust : the social virtues and the creation of prosperity / Francis Fukuyama.
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Social virtues and the creation of prosperity.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 421-441) and index.
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c1995.
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N306.3/49
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74VMxDN0Ep8b
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ISBN
0684825252 (pbk.)
9780029109762
0029109760
9780684825250 (pbk.)
DDC
306.3
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991002588609702626