Buch, Englisch, Band 4, 271 Seiten, Paperback, Format (B × H): 155 mm x 235 mm, Gewicht: 458 g
Buch, Englisch, Band 4, 271 Seiten, Paperback, Format (B × H): 155 mm x 235 mm, Gewicht: 458 g
Reihe: International Studies in the Service Economy
ISBN: 978-94-010-4780-7
Verlag: Springer Netherlands
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1. Introduction.- 1.1. In Search of Progress: From “The Limits to Growth” To “The Limits to Certainty”.- 1.2. Three Major Issues in Reconstructing an Image of the Future.- 1.3. Uncertainty: the Condition for Reconstructing the Future.- Notes Chapter 1.- 2. The New Battleground for Risk-Taking: The Service Economy.- 2.1. The Legacy of the Industrial Revolution.- 2.2. The Limits of the Industrial Revolution.- 2.3. The “Service” Economy.- 2.4. Value and Time in the Service Economy: the Notion of Utilization.- Notes Chapter 2.- 3. Facing Social Uncertainty: Towards a New Social Policy in the Service Economy.- 3.1. Basic Issues.- 3.2. Towards the Fourth Pillar: Trends.- 3.3. The Fourth Pillar in some OECD Countries: From Evidence to Potential.- Notes Chapter 3.- 4. Producing the Wealth of Nations; the Risk Takers and the Supply-side of the Economy. The Dynamics of Disequilibrium.- 4.1. Producing.- 4.2. Production Cycles.- Notes Chapter 4.- 5. At the Roots of Uncertainty.- 5.1. Risk, Uncertainty and the Individual.- 5.2. A Dialogue: Founding the Secretariat for Uncertainty.- Notes Chapter 5.