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Author Lane, Robert Edwards.

Title After the end of history [electronic resource] : the curious fate of American materialism / Robert E. Lane.

Imprint Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, c2006.

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Description xii, 225 p. : ill.
Series Evolving values for a capitalist world
Evolving values for a capitalist world.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. 187-225).
Contents Spanakopita one: Prologue -- Spanakopita two: What should we be doing? -- Spanakopita three: What's wrong with materialism? -- Spanakopita four: Humanism: the value of persons -- Spanakopita five: The humanist-materialist axis -- Spanakopita six: Diminishing returns to happiness -- Spanakopita seven: Better people -- Spanakopita eight: Getting rich the right way -- Spanakopita nine: After the end of history.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject Quality of life -- United States.
Materialism -- United States.
Interpersonal relations -- United States.
Contentment.
Humanistic ethics.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 0472099159 (cloth : alk. paper)
0472069152 (pbk. : alk. paper)

 
    
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