Why Culture Matters Most

by David C. Rose

Book Overview

The key to achieving mass flourishing is culture - not genes, geography, institutions, or policies.

In this thought-provoking book, David C. Rose argues that societal success depends on overcoming the challenge posed by rational self-interest undermining the common good. General prosperity requires large group cooperation, which requires trust, and yet as societies grow larger it becomes more difficult to sustain a high trust society. Culture...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0199330727
• ISBN13: 9780199330720
• Release Date: December 2018
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Length: 216 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 5.8" x 8.3"