Glossary entry

English term or phrase:

race to the bottom

German translation:

Wettlauf nach unten

Added to glossary by Brie Vernier
Apr 19, 2006 13:04
18 yrs ago
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English term

race to bottom

English to German Social Sciences Philosophy
Why are in spite of increasing material and technological progress increasing numbers of people forced to a race to the bottom below the level of sustainable subsistence rather than being engaged in a leisurely walk to the top of wealth and comfort for all?
Proposed translations (German)
3 +2 Wettlauf nach unten

Proposed translations

+2
15 mins
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Wettlauf nach unten

z.B. hier: http://www.zdf.de/ZDFmediathek/inhalt/8/0,4070,3896488-5,00....

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Note added at 17 mins (2006-04-19 13:21:57 GMT)
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Übrigens fehlt in deinem Such-Term ein "the" -- "race to THE bottom"
Peer comment(s):

agree Parzival
15 mins
Danke, Walter
agree Ingeborg Gowans (X)
27 mins
Danke, Ingeborg
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