Germany's Hidden Crisis keyword-erik-olin-wright domesticity and consumerism

domesticity and consumerism

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Germany's Hidden Crisis keyword-erik-olin-wright domesticity and consumerismOne of the German speaking worlds leading young sociologists lays out modern Germanys social and political crisis and its implications for the future of the European hegemon. Upward social mobility represented a core promise of life under the old West German welfare state, in which millions of skilled workers upgraded their VWs to Audis, bought their first homes, and sent their children to university. Not so in todays Federal Republic, however, where