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Profits and Prophets: The Global Economy and the Erosion of the Family |
| Section: MODERN THOUGHT / FEATURE |
| Author: Elizabeth Fox-genovese |
| Publication: The world & I online |
| Issue Date: 1/1/2001 |
| Size: 3,360 Words, 21,589 Characters |
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The ad, which says nothing about specific products and, seemingly, advocates no particular purchase, advances the more diffuse interests of Cisco Systems. Cisco, as one of its Web tags informs us, "is the leading supplier of networking equipment and network management for the Internet. Products include routers, hubs, ethernet, LAN/ATM switches, dial-up access servers, and software." Yet Cisco firmly insists that, in contrast to many other technology companies, it does not rigidly advocate one or another specific technology and impose it on customers as the only answer. "Cisco's philosophy is to listen to customer requests, monitor all technological alternatives, and provide customers with a range of options from which to choose." Cisco, in other words, favors individual choice.
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FOOTNOTE: 6.See, e.g., the works of Bernard Lewis, such as Islam and the West (New York: Oxford University Press, 1993), or his article "Islam and Liberal Democracy: A Historical Overview," Journal of Democracy 7, no. 2 (1996): 52--63.
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