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In this book, author Svein Olaf Thorbjørnsen probes the question: What is at stake for human beings in a society dominated by competition, particularly economi
No Contest
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Authors: Alfie Kohn
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Type: BOOK - Published: 1992 - Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

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Argues that competition is inherently destructive and that competitive behavior is culturally induced, counter-productive, and causes anxiety, selfishness, self
Social and Economic Management in the Competitive Society
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-12-06 - Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media

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In many countries of the world there is a growing feeling of uneasiness about the economic situation and its related social consequences. Every day the newspape
North Korean Defectors in a New and Competitive Society
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Ongoing ideological or political conflicts in the modern world have led to appalling human rights violations against North Korean defectors who attempt to escap
The Ethics of Competition
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The concept of competition is frequently regarded with ambivalence. While its champions wholeheartedly endorse it for reasons of efficiency, critics believe com