Plus ça Change: Innovation and the spirit of enterprise in Tocqueville’s America
Tocqueville describes the spirit of enterprise—along with the taste for material well-being—as “the distinctive characteristic” of the American people. This paper explores the American spirit of innovation and enterprise, beginning with the centrality of this spirit for America's commercial gre...
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Main Author: | HENDERSON, Christine Rodman |
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Format: | text |
Language: | English |
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Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University
2009
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Online Access: | https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/soss_research/3633 |
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