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What Price Fame?

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ISBN-10: 067400809X

ISBN-13: 9780674008090

Edition: 2000

Authors: Tyler Cowen

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Fame motivates the talented and draws fans together. But it may put profitability ahead of quality, visibility above subtlety, and privacy out of reach. The separation of fame and merit is one of the central dilemmas considered in this account.
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Book details

List price: $33.00
Copyright year: 2000
Publisher: Harvard University Press
Publication date: 3/8/2002
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 320
Size: 0.56" wide x 0.87" long x 0.06" tall
Weight: 0.616
Language: English

The Intensity of Fame in Modern Society
Why Fame Is Separated from Merit
The New Heroes and Role Models
The Test of Time
The Proliferation of Fame
The Dark Side of Fame
Lessons for the Future
Notes
References
Acknowledgments
Index