Pursuing the Knowledge Economy - A Sympathetic History of High-Skill, High-Wage Hubris

Nick O'Donovan tells the story of how the techno-optimism once associated with the rise of the knowledge economy came to be supplanted by widespread anxiety about technological progress, and how the political consensus that formed around a knowledge-driven growth agenda has unravelled.

Riassunto

Nick O’Donovan tells the story of how the techno-optimism once associated with the rise of the knowledge economy came to be supplanted by widespread anxiety about technological progress, and how the political consensus that formed around a knowledge-driven growth agenda has unravelled.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Dr Nick (Manchester Metropolitan University) O'Donovan, Dr. Nick (Manchester Metropolitan University) O'Donovan, Nick (Manchester Metropolitan University) O'Donovan
• Editore: Agenda Publishing
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 31.05.2022
• EAN: 9781788215145
• ISBN: 978-1-78821-514-5
• Pagine: 232
• Dimensioni: 240 mm x 162 mm x 25 mm
• Peso: 494 g
• Serie: Building Progressive Alternatives
• Categoria: Scienze sociali, diritto, economia > Sociologia > Teorie sociologiche