Cultures Merging: A Historical and Economic Critique of Culture

by Eric L. Jones and Eric Lionel Jones

Book Overview

"Economists agree about many things--contrary to popular opinion--but the majority agree about culture only in the sense that they no longer give it much thought." So begins the first chapter of Cultures Merging, in which Eric Jones--one of the world's leading economic historians--takes an eloquent, pointed, and personal look at the question of whether culture determines economics or is instead determined by it.

Bringing immense...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0691117373
• ISBN13: 9780691117379
• Release Date: March 2006
• Publisher: Princeton University Press
• Length: 328 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.0" x 8.7"