Manufacturing Discontent
Subtitle: The Trap of Individualism in Corporate Society
Publisher: Pluto Press
Published: August 1, 2005
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 224
ISBN-13: 9780745324074
Subjects: Economic theory & philosophy; Social institutions; Individualism; Business/Economics; Business & Economics; Archaeology / Anthropology; United States; Social aspects; Anthropology - Cultural; Economics - Theory; Social Science / Anthropology / Cultural; Corporations; Social responsibility of business
First sentence: Although the United States is a massively corporate culture, individualism remains such a core value in the United States that it has become a force in itself.