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The Western devaluation of knowledge
- Title
- The Western devaluation of knowledge / Charles B. Osburn.
- Author
- Osburn, Charles B.
- Publication
- Lanham, Maryland : Rowman & Littlefield, [2014]
- ©2014
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | Text | Use in library | JFE 14-2232 | Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 |
Details
- Description
- xiv, 299 pages; 24 cm
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 259-285) and index.
- Contents
- Introduction : the ways and means of cultural change -- Science, industry, and a new worldview -- Management as cultural authority -- Cultural values of work and leisure -- Strategy and 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.
- Call Number
- JFE 14-2232
- ISBN
- 9781442228795 (cloth : alk. paper)
- 1442228792 (cloth : alk. paper)
- 9781442228801 (electronic)
- 1442228806 (electronic)
- LCCN
- 2013038145
- OCLC
- 857646076
- Author
- Osburn, Charles B.
- Title
- The Western devaluation of knowledge / Charles B. Osburn.
- Publisher
- Lanham, Maryland : Rowman & Littlefield, [2014]
- Copyright Date
- ©2014
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 259-285) and index.
- Research Call Number
- JFE 14-2232