The western devaluation of knowledge / / Charles B. Osburn.
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| Place / Publishing House: | Lanham : : Rowman & Littlefield,, [2014] 2014 |
| Year of Publication: | 2014 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (315 pages) |
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction: the ways and means of cultural change
- Science, industry and the invention of a new worldview
- Management as cultural authority
- The cultural values of work and leisure
- The strategy & spirit of capitalism
- From material need to consumer culture
- Higher learning as marketplace
- Globalization of the tightening systems knot
- Time to think
- Balancing values through cultural change
- Progress and myth
- Knowledge devalued: summary & conclusions.