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Peter L. Berger quotes

Austrian Sociologist March 17, 1929

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The negative side to globalization is that it wipes out entire economic systems and in doing so wipes out the accompanying culture. Peter L. Berger
It has been true in Western societies and it seems to be true elsewhere that you do not find democratic systems apart from capitalism, or apart from a market economy, if you prefer that term. Peter L. Berger
When certain branches of the economy become obsolete, as in the case of the steel industry, not only do jobs disappear, which is obviously a terrible social hardship, but certain cultures also disappear. Peter L. Berger
Peter L. Berger quote: "If you say simply that pressures toward democracy are created..."
If you say simply that pressures toward democracy are created by the market, I would say yes. Peter L. Berger
Peter L. Berger quote: "We also have a cultural phenomenon: the emergence of a global..."
We also have a cultural phenomenon: the emergence of a global culture, or of cultural globalization. Peter L. Berger
Peter L. Berger quote: "If the cultural elite has its way, the U.S. will be much more..."
If the cultural elite has its way, the U.S. will be much more like Europe. Peter L. Berger

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