Culture Matters: How Values Shape Human Progress

Harrison, Lawrence E. and Huntington, Samuel P. (Editors)

ISBN 10: 0465031765 / ISBN 13: 9780465031764

Published by Basic Books, New York, NY, 2000

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2000. 1st Edition. Fine paperback book. A like new copy, it's square, tight and clean. 348pp. (Uu).

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Culture Matters: How Values Shape Human Progress
• Publisher: Basic Books, New York, NY
• Publication Date: 2000
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0465031765
• ISBN 13: 9780465031764
• Binding: Soft cover
• Edition: 1st Edition
• Condition: Fine
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Synopsis

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.

About the Author

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.