The Fear of Insignificance : Searching for Meaning in the Twenty-First Century /

This book shows how, after the fall of the Berlin Wall in 1989, the Gospel of the free market became the only world-religion of universal validity. The belief that all value needs to be quantifiable was extended to human beings, whose value became dependent on their rating on the various ranking-sca...

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Main Author:	Strenger, Carlo (Author)
Corporate Author:	SpringerLink (Online service)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Palgrave Macmillan US : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2011.
Subjects:	Political Science and International Relations. Globalization. International Relations. Political Philosophy. Political Science. Political Sociology. Political Theory. International relations. Political science > Philosophy. Political science. Political sociology. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book