Knowledge and Economic Conduct : : The Social Foundations of the Modern Economy / / Nico Stehr.
Examining the foundations of the modern capitalist economy from a broad social scientific perspective, this challenging work draws on economics, sociology, political science and geography. The author posits that changing economic circumstances - namely, an end to the primacy of labour and property a...
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Place / Publishing House: | Toronto : : University of Toronto Press, , [2016] ©2002 |
Year of Publication: | 2016 |
Language: | English |
Series: | Studies in Comparative Political Economy and Public Policy
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (384 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of Tables and Figures
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- 1. Economic Activities and Social Action
- 2. Knowledge as a Productive Factor
- 3. Knowledge Societies
- 4. The Modern Economy
- 5. The Future of Work?
- 6. The Changing Economic Structure of Society
- 7. Globalization, Information, and Knowledge
- 8. Economy and Ecology
- 9. Prospects: The Fragility of the Future
- Appendix
- Note
- References
- Name Index
- Subject Index