Follow-ups to the book were numerous, including 1964's Abundance for What?
Follow-ups to the book were numerous, including 1964's Abundance for What? And Other Essays, which emphasized the sociological effects of the Cold War. The author posits three different mechanisms for how people historically derived their values. In pre-industrial societies, people derive their values from static societal traditions; thus they are tradition-directed. In modernizing societies people either derive their values from their families, or from what the author calls "peer groups", in which case society forces the individual to conform and he is "outer-directed." For 10 points, identify this work whose title is a byword for modern alienation, written by David Riesman.
Follow-ups to the book were numerous, including 1964's Abundance for What?
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