Dynamics of Expendability: A Study of the Abbreviation of Man
Language: English
Published by University Press of America, 1995
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111 pages, a Fine hardback [0819198048].
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- Title
- Dynamics of Expendability: A Study of the Abbreviation of Man
- Author
- BRAGINSKY, Benjamin
- Publisher
- University Press of America
- Publication year
- 1995
- Condition
- Fine
- Dust jacket
- No Jacket
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0819198048
- ISBN 13
- 9780819198044
Contents: A Model of Expendability; Expendability and Mediocrity; Expendability and Paranoia; Expendability and Social Class; The De-educative Classroom; The Expendable Family; Expendability, Hypocrisy and Sanctification; Impression Management and Attempts to Reduce Surplus Value; Expendability and the Economics of Meaning; The Willy Loman Syndrome; Expendability and Its Recognition; Expendability and the Quality of Commodities; The Meaning of Indifference; The Model and Its Dynamics; The Manufacture of Indifference; Expendability and the Dynamic of Theocracies; Expendability and the Theocracy of "IT"; Next to an Inch WE are all Lies; Inch and Justice; War and Expendability: The Grand Stimuli; Expendability, Imagining and Fanaticism; Bibliography.
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...a treasure mine of insights about the dark side of the human condition. (John H. Harvey, CONTEMPORARY PSYCHOLOGY)
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