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“Today, as in the Gilded Age, we live in a world where a morality of personal responsibility rubs shoulders with a culture of greed and of flagrant social irresponsibility. Now as then, business has shed its collective responsibility for employees - just as government has for its citizens.”

Quote by Charles Derber

Book:Sociopathic Society: A People's Sociology of the United States

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Sociopathic Society: A People's Sociology of the United States

This book delves into the sociological underpinnings of the United States, analyzing the cultural and social dynamics that contribute to behaviors and systems that could be described as sociopathic. It examines various societal phenomena and their implications on the collective behavior of the nation. more

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Limited information is available about Charles Derber, whose profession and category remain unclear. Details about his life experiences, achievements, and contributions are not documented, and his impact and evaluation are unknown. more

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