The cultural creatives

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CULTURAL CREATIVE?
Do you dislike all the emphasis in modern culture on success and "making it," on getting and spending, on wealth and luxury goods?
Do you care deeply about the destruction of the environment and would pay higher taxes or prices to clean it up and to stop global warming?
Are you unhappy with both the left and the right in politics and want to find a new way that does not simply steer a middle course?
In this landmark book, sociologist Paul H. Ray and psychologist Sherry Ruth Anderson draw upon thirteen years of survey research studies on more than 100,000 Americans. They reveal who the Cultural Creatives are and the fascinating story of their emergence over the last generation, using vivid examples and engaging personal stories to describe their distinctive values and lifestyles. The Cultural Creatives offers a more hopeful future and prepares us all for a transition to a new, saner, and... Tovább

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m m;
$ 16.95/social science—sociology (CANADA: $21.95)
A R E Y O U

CULTURAL CREATIVE?
Do you dislike all the emphasis in modern culture on success and "making it," on getting and spending, on wealth and luxury goods?
Do you care deeply about the destruction of the environment and would pay higher taxes or prices to clean it up and to stop global warming?
Are you unhappy with both the left and the right in politics and want to find a new way that does not simply steer a middle course?
In this landmark book, sociologist Paul H. Ray and psychologist Sherry Ruth Anderson draw upon thirteen years of survey research studies on more than 100,000 Americans. They reveal who the Cultural Creatives are and the fascinating story of their emergence over the last generation, using vivid examples and engaging personal stories to describe their distinctive values and lifestyles. The Cultural Creatives offers a more hopeful future and prepares us all for a transition to a new, saner, and wiser culture.
"If you are an American who believes there is more to life than money and materialism, loves nature, hates advertis-ing, and feels alone in your efforts to make the world a better place for all, you are probably one of them." —Dávid C. Körten, author of The Post-Corporate World: Life after Capitalism and boajrd chair, Positive
Futures Network, publishers of YES! A Journal of Positive Futures
^^^^^^Kwas educated at Yale and the University of Michigan. he is executive vice president of American LIVES, Inc., a markét research polling firm doing research on the lifestyles and values of Americans.
HERRY RUTH ANDERSON, PH.D.,
was educated at Goucher College and the Uni-
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Toronto, where she was an associate professor and head of psychological 'chiatry. She is the author of numerous articles in psychology and coauthor of of God. The authors are married and live in Northern California. Their website is Vissza