Published Aug 31, 2009
Michael Munger on Cultural Norms
Michael Munger dives into the emotional and social dynamics of cultural norms, revealing how shame, guilt, and economic behavior are shaped across societies and exploring the stark contrasts in everyday etiquette, expectations, and norms from his time in Germany.
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