Just as modern mass
Just as modern mass production requires the standardization of commodities, so the social process requires standardization of man, and this standardization is called equality. Erich Fromm
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Just as modern mass production requires the standardization of commodities, so the social process requires standardization of man, and this standardization is called equality. Erich Fromm
So far, we do not seem appalled at the prospect of exactly the same kind of education being applied to all the school children from the Atlantic to the Pacific, but there is an uneasiness in the air, a realization that the individual is growing less easy to find; an idea, perhaps, of what standardization … Read more
The standardization of world culture, with local popular or traditional forms driven out or dumbed down to make way for American television, American music, food, clothes and films, has been seen by many as the very heart of globalization. Fredric Jameson
Individuality is either the mark of genius or the reverse. Mediocrity finds safety in standardization. Frederick E. Crane
Our goal should be minimum standardization of human behavior. Douglas McGregor
Sometimes the most brilliant and intelligent minds do not shine in standardized tests because they do not have standardized minds. Diane Ravitch
In an age of global standardization, regional voices also remind both writer and reader that no life is lived generically. If the purpose of literature is truly, as the ancients insisted, to instruct and delight, then what better to understand and enjoy than the here and the now? Dana Gioia
I think standardization is really the first step to something being commodified. Chuck Palahniuk
Standardization leads to rigidity, and rigidity causes things to break. Bill James
With production alone as the goal, industry in North America was dominated by the assembly line, standardization for mass consumption. Arthur Erickson