Quote by Peter L. Berger

Our institute's agenda is relatively simple. We study the relationship between social-economic change and culture. By culture we mean beliefs, values and lifestyles. We cover a broad range of issues, and we work very internationally.

Our institute's agenda is relatively simple. We study the re

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This quote emphasizes the focus and scope of our institute's agenda, which revolves around understanding the connection between social-economic change and culture. Our primary area of study is culture, including beliefs, values, and lifestyles. We undertake a comprehensive examination of various topics and undertake research that spans across nations and cultures, indicating our commitment to an international approach in our work.

By Peter L. Berger

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