Culture Matters: How Values Shape Human Progress

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		Culture Matters: How Values Shape Human Progress
		Culture Matters: How Values Shape Human Progress

基本信息·出版社：Basic Books
·页码：384 页
·出版日期：2001年04月
·ISBN：0465031765
·International Standard Book Number：0465031765
·条形码：9780465031764
·EAN：9780465031764
·装帧：平装
·正文语种：英语

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An important look at why some countries and ethnic groups are better off than others, and the role that cultural values play in the shaping of nations' and peoples' political, economic and social performance Prominent scholars and journalists ponder the question of why, at the beginning of the twenty-first century, the world is more divided than ever between the rich and the poor, between those living in freedom and those under oppression.
作者简介 Lawrence E. Harrison is a senior fellow at the Harvard Academy for International and Area Studies and the author of Who Prospers? and The Pan-American Dream. Samuel P. Huntington is the Albert J. Weatherhead III University Professor of Government at Harvard University and the author of The Clash of Civilizations and The Remaking of the World Order.
媒体推荐 A fascinating book. -- Lance Morrow Time

"In exposing the tangle of causality and processes that link culture and economics, these essays put the debate on a constructive path." -- Foreign Affairs

"Offers hope of an important countercurrent to today's received wisdom about poverty and the fate of ethnic minorities." -- Tamar Jacoby Wall Street Journal

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