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Post-Industrial Society: The Choice Between Innovation and Tradition
Post-Industrial Society: The Choice Between Innovation and Tradition
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This book provides a critical and comparative analysis of post-industrial development, exploring its driving forces, limitations, strategies, funding, tools, and technologies. It examines the formation and functioning of post-industrial development institutions in developed and developing countries and the impact of new technologies on various areas of modern society. It is a comprehensive resource for scholars and students interested in post-industrial development, technological improvement, and the challenges of modern society.
Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 281 pages
Publication date: 02 February 2022
Publisher: Springer Nature Switzerland AG
This comprehensive book delves into the intricate dynamics of post-industrial development, offering a critical and comparative analysis of its driving forces, limitations, strategies, funding sources, tools, and technologies. It presents extensive research on the formation and functioning of post-industrial development institutions in both developed and developing countries, highlighting their role as integral components of national innovation systems. The book also explores the challenges and contradictions inherent in implementing economic modernization and transforming business models while reconciling modern productive forces with outdated production relations. Additionally, it examines the profound impact of new technologies on various aspects of modern society, often hindered by conservatism.
Contributions from esteemed experts in economics, public administration, law, and psychology enrich the content of this book, providing a holistic perspective on the opportunities and challenges of modern society's development, production, and consumption. It appeals to scholars and students of economics, business, and public administration, with a particular interest in post-industrial development in developed and developing countries, as well as the intricacies of implementing strategies for technological improvement in industry and the service sector.
The book is organized into several chapters, each exploring different aspects of post-industrial development. The first chapter provides an introduction to the concept and its historical context, tracing the evolution of industrialization and the emergence of post-industrial societies. The second chapter explores the driving forces behind post-industrial development, including technological advancements, globalization, and the changing nature of work. The third chapter examines the limitations and challenges of post-industrial development, such as economic inequality, environmental degradation, and social unrest.
The fourth chapter discusses strategies for implementing post-industrial development, including innovation, entrepreneurship, and public-private partnerships. The fifth chapter explores funding sources for post-industrial development, including government grants, private investment, and international cooperation. The sixth chapter examines the tools and technologies used in post-industrial development, such as information technology, automation, and renewable energy. The seventh chapter explores the impact of new technologies on various aspects of modern society, including education, healthcare, and the environment.
The eighth chapter examines the role of post-industrial development institutions in promoting economic growth and social welfare. The ninth chapter explores the challenges and contradictions inherent in implementing post-industrial development strategies, such as the tension between economic efficiency and social justice. The tenth chapter examines the future of post-industrial development, including the potential for new technologies and new models of economic organization.
In conclusion, this book offers a valuable resource for scholars, students, and policymakers interested in understanding the complexities of post-industrial development and the strategies for promoting sustainable and inclusive growth in the modern world. Its comprehensive coverage of post-industrial development, from its historical roots to its contemporary challenges, provides a rich foundation for further research and policy analysis.
Weight: 406g
Dimension: 210 x 148 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9783030597412
Edition number: 1st ed. 2020
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