After the End of History: The Curious Fate of American Materialism

by Robert E. Lane

"Robert E. Lane is one of the most prominent and distinguished critics of both the human impact of market economies and economic theory, arguing from much research that happiness is more likely to flow from companionship, enjoyment of work, contribution to society, and the opportunity to develop as a person, than from the pursuit of wealth and the accumulation of material goods in market economies. This latest work playfully personalizes the contrast...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0472069152
• ISBN13: 9780472069156
• Release Date: November 2005
• Publisher: University of Michigan Press
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 9.1"