The virtue of prosperity : finding values in an age of techno-affluence / Dinesh d'Souza.
| Author/creator | D'Souza, Dinesh, 1961- |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | New York : Free Press, ©2000. |
| Description | xx, 284 pages ; 25 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Introduction: Geek Chic: anthropologist in a strange land -- A world without limits: whats new about the new economy -- The gathering storm: mass affluence and its discontents -- Created unequal: merit and the ones left behind -- The lottery of success: who wins, who loses -- Eye of the needle: the moral critique of prosperity -- The world we have last: goodbye nature, family community? -- A future that works: why techno-capitalism prevailed -- The conquest of human nature: technology and the remaking of humanity -- The seduction: the quest for the posthuman -- The gift: the things that matter most. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| LCCN | 00062313 |
| ISBN | 0684868148 |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | HC110.W4 D78 2000 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |