Why culture matters most / David C. Rose.

Rose, David C. (David Charles)
Call Number
306
Author
Rose, David C. author.
Title
Why culture matters most / David C. Rose.
Physical Description
1 online resource.
Series
Oxford scholarship online
Notes
Previously issued in print: 2018.
Summary
This text explains why culture - not genes, geography, institutions, or policies - is the key to achieving mass flourishing. Culture therefore best explains the differential success of societies. Unlike anything else, culture overcomes the most fundamental obstacle to having a thriving free market democracy: rational self-interest undermining the common good.
Subject
Culture Economic aspects.
Social systems Growth.
COOPERATION.
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT.
Multimedia
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Summary
This text explains why culture - not genes, geography, institutions, or policies - is the key to achieving mass flourishing. Culture therefore best explains the differential success of societies. Unlike anything else, culture overcomes the most fundamental obstacle to having a thriving free market democracy: rational self-interest undermining the common good.
Notes
Previously issued in print: 2018.
Subject
Culture Economic aspects.
Social systems Growth.
COOPERATION.
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT.
Multimedia