If you say simply that pressures toward democracy are created by the market, I would say yes
Peter L. BergerEven if one is interested only in one's own society, which is one's prerogative, one can understand that society much better by comparing it with others.
Peter L. BergerWhen certain branches of the economy become obsolete, as in the case of the steel industry, not only do jobs disappear, which is obviously a terrible social hardship, but certain cultures also disappear.
Peter L. BergerIn acute suffering the need for meaning is as strong or stronger than the need for happiness.
Peter L. Berger