Culture Moves

Discover the intricate dynamics of cultural values in Culture Moves by Thomas R. Rochon, published by Princeton University Press. This insightful book, spanning 280 pages, delves into the complex processes that dictate when and how cultural values shift. Rochon explores the delicate balance between periods of stability and rapid change, offering a compelling theory on the origins and dissemination of values. By examining the pivotal role of small communities of critical thinkers, this work reveals how new ideas are cultivated and spread throughout society. Ideal for enthusiasts of anthropology, cultural studies, and political science, Culture Moves is a must-read for anyone interested in understanding the evolving landscape of human values and their impact on our world.