The Inglorious Years
the collapse of the industrial order and the rise of digital society
$39.88
- Hardcover
192 pages
- Release Date
14 July 2021
Summary
How populism is fueled by the demise of the industrial order and the emergence of a new digital society ruled by algorithms.
In the revolutionary excitement of the 1960s, young people around the world called for a radical shift away from the old industrial order, imagining a future of technological liberation and unfettered prosperity. Industrial society did collapse, and a digital economy has risen to take its place, yet many are left feeling marginalised and deprive…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780691206158 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0691206155 |
| Author: | Jane Marie Todd, Daniel Cohen |
| Publisher: | Princeton University Press |
| Imprint: | Princeton University Press |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 192 |
| Release Date: | 14 July 2021 |
| Weight: | 666g |
| Dimensions: | 216mm x 140mm |
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“A welcome addition to the growing literature on the digital economy and change.”
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About The Author
Jane Marie Todd
Daniel Cohen is director of the Economics Department at the cole Normale Superieure and founding member of the Paris School of Economics. His books include The Infinite Desire for Growth (Princeton), Globalization and Its Enemies, and The Prosperity of Vice: A Worried View of Economics. He lives in Paris.
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