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Author Bell, Daniel, 1919-2011.

Title The coming of post-industrial society : a venture in social forecasting
Published New York : Basic Books, [1973]

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Description 1 online resource (xiii, 507 p. : ill.)
Series Social theory.
Contents From industrial to post-industrial society: theories of social development -- From goods to services: the changing shape of the economy -- The dimensions of knowledge and technology: the new class structure of post-industrial society -- The subordination of the corporation: the tension between the economizing and sociologizing modes -- Social choice and social planning: the adequacy of our concepts and tools -- "Who will rule?" Politicians and technocrats in the post-industrial society -- Coda: An agenda for the future: How social systems change; the future of science; meritocracy and equality; the end of scarcity; culture and consciousness
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
Subject Social history -- 20th century.
Social prediction.
Forecasting.
Forecasting
Forecasting
Social conditions
Social history
Social prediction
Nachindustrielle Gesellschaft
Postindustriële maatschappij.
Veranderingsprocessen.
Toekomstverwachtingen.
SOCIAL FACTORS.
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA.
Histoire sociale -- 20e siècle.
Prévision sociale.
Société post-industrielle.
Social conditions -- 20th Century.
SUBJECT United States -- Social conditions -- 1945- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85140518
United States -- Social conditions -- 1945-
Subject United States
États-Unis -- Conditions sociales -- 1945- ...
Form Electronic book
LC no. 72089178
ISBN 9780465012817
0465012817