The Capitalist Personality : Face-to-Face Sociality and Economic Change in the Post-Communist World.

This book reveals the ambivalent repercussions of capitalist culture on interpersonal relationships in the post-communist world. Most observers tend to blame modern corruption, narcissism, and egoism in these new market societies on their communist pasts. This comparative analysis shows how the capi...

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Main Author: Swader, Christopher S.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Hoboken : Taylor and Francis, 2013
Series:Routledge advances in sociology.
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505 8 |a 10 Discussion: Ambivalent Individualization and Capitalist CultureAppendix A: Methods; Appendix B: T-test Results; Appendix C: Results on Social Values and Gender; Notes; Bibliography; Index. 
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