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Shifting Involvements

Paperback • 2002 • English

Shifting Involvements

By Albert O. Hirschman

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About the book

Why does society oscillate between intense interest in public issues and almost total concentration on private goals? In this classic work, Albert O. Hirschman offers a stimulating social, political, and economic analysis dealing with how and why frustrations of private concerns lead to public involvement and public participation that eventually lead back to those private concerns. Emerging from this study is a wide range of insights, from a critique of conventional consumption theory to a new u...Show more

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9780691092928

Publisher

Princeton University Press

Published year

2002

Language

English

Original title

Shifting Involvements

Format

Paperback

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