TY - BOOK
T1 - The fear of insignificance
T2 - Searching for meaning in the twenty-first century
AU - Strenger, Carlo
N1 - Publisher Copyright:
© Carlo Strenger, 2011.
PY - 2011/1/1
Y1 - 2011/1/1
N2 - 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-scales in the global infotainment system.
AB - 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-scales in the global infotainment system.
UR - http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?scp=85013498191&partnerID=8YFLogxK
U2 - 10.1057/9780230117662
DO - 10.1057/9780230117662
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AN - SCOPUS:85013498191
SN - 9780230108950
BT - The fear of insignificance
PB - Palgrave Macmillan
ER -