The Change in the Structure of Production

Franco Archibugi
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Chapter 5 in The Associative Economy, 2000, pp 97-118 from Palgrave Macmillan

Abstract: Abstract The relative importance of the ‘tertiary services’1 (in terms of income consumed and employment generated) has already provoked the name ‘service society’, for a society which is coming out of the formidable increase in industrialization, and is now seeing a decrease, not only in relative but also in absolute terms (in the same way that agricultural employment declined with the emergence of the industrial societies). This development has resulted in a radical earthquake in productive structures (some have introduced the term ‘tertiary revolution’),2 whose salient features and consequences have been perceived and analyzed under multiple viewpoints which may be evoked as follows.3

Keywords: Social Change; Critical Analysis; Productive Structure; Multiple Viewpoint; Affluent Society (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2000
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DOI: 10.1057/9780230599031_5

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