Format:
1 online resource (xix, 237 pages)
ISBN:
9780203072714
,
9781135100681
,
9781135100636
,
9781135100674
Series Statement:
Routledge advances in sociology 86
Content:
1. Introduction --2. Becoming homo-economicus -- 3. "The wall in the head" : mechanisms of de-socialization -- 4. The Chinese, Russian, and Eastern German contexts : social values and economic change -- 5. Individualism, ambition, and work -- 6. "Get rich first!" : materialism and consumerism -- 7. Family relationships and friendship -- 8. Morality, religion, and politics -- 9. The wild West? -- 10. Discussion : ambivalent individualization and capitalist culture.
Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages [225]-223) and index
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780415892216
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9781138920675
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe ISBN 9780415892216
Language:
English
DOI:
10.4324/9780203072714
