Quote by Daniel Yankelovitch

A new breed of Americans born out of the social movements of the 60s and grown into a majority in the 70s holds a set of values so markedly different from the traditional outlook that they promise to transform the character of work in America in the 80s.

A new breed of Americans born out of the social movements of

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This quote suggests that a generation of Americans, born during and influenced by the social movements of the 1960s and emerging as a majority in the 1970s, possesses values distinct from those traditionally held. These values are expected to have a significant impact on the nature of work in America during the 1980s. It implies that this new breed of Americans will bring about a transformation in the workplace, reflecting their unique perspectives and principles acquired through their upbringing during a period of great social change.

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By Daniel Yankelovitch

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