But the book has touched a nerve in Japan, where many feel economic reforms are destroying the country's egalitarianism, creating a nation of haves and have-nots.
The romance with isms, with the secular religions of socialism, egalitarianism and totalitarianism, is dead.
Today Wales is celebrated as a champion of Internet-enabled egalitarianism.
David Halberstam in Salt Lake Tribune Years later, in an open letter to his baby daughter, Julia, in Parade Magazine, Halberstam wrote: "I lost my innocence in Vietnam. Ideals of egalitarianism, I decided, were not easily exported and often the people in Washington most eager to export...
Alex Baumann in Globe and Mail We are not going to be all things to all people. There's no egalitarianism in high-performance sports,said Baumann as he was praised for his leadership talents and heralded by amateur sport's stakeholders, including the Canadian Olympic and...