Culture matters : how values shape human progress.
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Format: | Ouvrage |
Language: | Anglais |
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New York :
Basic Books,
2000.
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Online Access: | Compte-rendu en ligne (H-Net, 2001) |
Table of Contents:
- 1.Culture Makes Almost All the Difference / David Landes
- 2. Attitudes, Values, Beliefs, and the Microeconomics of Prosperity / Michael E. Porter
- 3. Notes on a New Sociology of Economic Development / Jeffrey Sachs
- 4. A Cultural Typology of Economic Development / Mariano Grondona
- 5. Culture and the Behavior of Elites in Latin America / Carlos Alberto Montaner
- 6. Does Africa Need a Cultural Adjustment Program? / Daniel Etounga-Manguelle
- 7. Culture and Democracy / Ronald Inglehart
- 8. Social Capital / Francis Fukuyama
- 9. Corruption, Culture, and Markets / Seymour Martin Lipset and Gabriel Salman Lenz
- 10. Traditional Beliefs and Practices - Are Some Better than Others? / Robert B. Edgerton
- 11.Culture, Childhood, and Progress in Sub-Saharan Africa / Thomas S. Weisner
- 12. Moral Maps, "First World" Conceits, and the New Evangelists / Richard A. Shweder
- 13. Culture, Gender, and Human Rights / Barbara Crossette
- 14. Culture, Institutions, and Gender Inequality in Latin America / Mala Htun
- 15. Taking Culture Seriously: A Framework and an Afro-American Illustration / Orlando Patterson
- 16. Disaggregating Culture / Nathan Glazer
- 17. Law, Family Ties, and the East Asian Way of Business / Dwight H. Perkins
- 18. "Asian Values": From Dynamos to Dominoes? / Lucian W. Pye
- 19 Multiple Modernities: A Preliminary Inquiry into the Implications of East Asian Modernity / Tu Wei-Ming
- 20. Changing the Mind of a Nation: Elements in a Process for Creating Prosperity / Michael Fairbanks
- 21. Culture, Mental Models, and National Prosperity / Stace Lindsay
- 22. Promoting Progressive Cultural Change / Lawrence E. Harrison.