The specialized society : the plight of the individual in an age of individualism /

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Author / Creator:Moghaddam, Fathali M.
Imprint:Westport, Conn. : Praeger, 1997.
Description:xii, 186 p. ; 25 cm.
Language:English
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Format: E-Resource Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/2616530
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ISBN:0275956709 (alk. paper)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (p. [163]-176) and indexes.
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Specialization and Ideals
  • 2. Fachidiot and the Information Revolution
  • 3. The Tyrannical Machine: Specialization in Academia
  • 4. Specialization and Work: Rethinking Economic Limits to Specialization
  • 5. Specialization and Third World Development
  • 6. The Fragmented Community: Specialization and Civic Culture
  • 7. Specialization, Economic Efficiency, and Moral Life.