Inequality can have a bad downside, but equality, for its part, sure does get in the way of coordination.
Every year the progress of advanced capitalist society makes our population consist of more and more isolates. This is because of the infrastructure … - Mary Douglas
Every year the progress of advanced capitalist society makes our population consist of more and more isolates. This is because of the infrastructure …
- Mary Douglas
If you want to change the culture, you will have to start by changing the organization. - Mary Douglas
If you want to change the culture, you will have to start by changing the organization.
Hierarchy works well in a stable environment. - Mary Douglas
Hierarchy works well in a stable environment.
The natural response of the old-timers is to build a strong moral wall against the outside. This is where the world starts to be painted in black and… - Mary Douglas
The natural response of the old-timers is to build a strong moral wall against the outside. This is where the world starts to be painted in black and…
The human body is always treated as an image of society. - Mary Douglas
The human body is always treated as an image of society.
I am sure it must be true that people opt out of the mainstream society because they feel that there are going to be no rewards for them, if they sta… - Mary Douglas
I am sure it must be true that people opt out of the mainstream society because they feel that there are going to be no rewards for them, if they sta…
Institutions have the pathetic megalomania of the computer whose whole vision of the world is its own program. - Mary Douglas
Institutions have the pathetic megalomania of the computer whose whole vision of the world is its own program.
Our technological infrastructure alienates us from each other. No need to form a workplace community, everybody there will be out in a year or two, a… - Mary Douglas
Our technological infrastructure alienates us from each other. No need to form a workplace community, everybody there will be out in a year or two, a…
The theory of cultural bias... is the idea that a culture is based on a particular form of organization. It can't be transplanted except to another v… - Mary Douglas
The theory of cultural bias... is the idea that a culture is based on a particular form of organization. It can't be transplanted except to another v…
Login to join the discussion
Login to join the discussion