Human Capitalism : : How Economic Growth Has Made Us Smarter--and More Unequal / / Brink Lindsey.
What explains the growing class divide between the well educated and everybody else? Noted author Brink Lindsey, a senior scholar at the Kauffman Foundation, argues that it's because economic expansion is creating an increasingly complex world in which only a minority with the right knowledge a...
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Lindsey, Brink, author. aut http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut Human Capitalism : How Economic Growth Has Made Us Smarter--and More Unequal / Brink Lindsey. Course Book Princeton, NJ : Princeton University Press, [2013] ©2013 1 online resource (144 p.) text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier text file PDF rda Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- One. The Rise of Complexity -- Two. The Abstract Art of Modern Living -- Three. Capitalism with a Human Face -- Four. Class and Consciousness -- Five. Inequality as a Culture Gap -- Six. From Convergence to Polarization -- Seven. Reforming Human Capitalism -- Eight. What Lies Ahead -- Notes -- Index restricted access http://purl.org/coar/access_right/c_16ec online access with authorization star What explains the growing class divide between the well educated and everybody else? Noted author Brink Lindsey, a senior scholar at the Kauffman Foundation, argues that it's because economic expansion is creating an increasingly complex world in which only a minority with the right knowledge and skills--the right "human capital"--reap the majority of the economic rewards. The complexity of today's economy is not only making these lucky elites richer--it is also making them smarter. As the economy makes ever-greater demands on their minds, the successful are making ever-greater investments in education and other ways of increasing their human capital, expanding their cognitive skills and leading them to still higher levels of success. But unfortunately, even as the rich are securely riding this virtuous cycle, the poor are trapped in a vicious one, as a lack of human capital leads to family breakdown, unemployment, dysfunction, and further erosion of knowledge and skills. In this brief, clear, and forthright eBook original, Lindsey shows how economic growth is creating unprecedented levels of human capital--and suggests how the huge benefits of this development can be spread beyond those who are already enjoying its rewards. Issued also in print. Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web. In English. Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 30. Aug 2021) SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / General. bisacsh Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Princeton University Press eBook-Package Backlist 2000-2013 9783110442502 print 9780691157320 https://doi.org/10.1515/9781400846214 https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9781400846214 Cover https://www.degruyter.com/cover/covers/9781400846214.jpg |
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