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Who Prospers?: How Cultural Values Shape Economic and Political Success
Who Prospers How Cultural Values Shape Economic and Political Success
Author: Lawrence E. Harrison
What lies behind America's economic and social decline? Can racism explain the ghetto tragedy if two-thirds of America's blacks have made it into the middle class? Why have Chinese, Japanese, and Korean immigrants done so much better than Mexicans? Why are the United States and Canada so far ahead of Latin America? According to Lawrence E. Harri...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780465016341
ISBN-10: 0465016340
Publication Date: 7/1992
Pages: 280
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Publisher: Basic Books
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
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As a textbook written nearly 20 years ago, I expected the writing to be outdated. However, depending on your point of view of current economic conditions in Western Europe and North America, it actually provides a lot of necessary background information and was a great help in understanding the current state of the world.


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