Economics: The Economist as Humanist—Wilhelm Roepke

structureless masses. Vermassung, orrn"enmassment," is another name for thernsame process. Families, churches, neighborhoods,rnlocal communities, and traditionalrnpatterns of work with all theirrnhuman particularities are underminedrnin an effort, not always intentional, tornproduce the faceless, abstract, "free individual."rnThe cancer appears in many forms.rnWhile Roepke spends a great deal ofrneffort . . .