Free standard shipping on all orders
  • Visa
  • Master Card
  • American Express
  • Apple Pay
  • Google Pay
  • JCB

The Age of Discontinuity: Guidelines to Our Changing Society book cover

2nd Edition

The Age of Discontinuity Guidelines to Our Changing Society

By Peter Drucker Copyright 1992
434 Pages
by Routledge

434 Pages
by Routledge

420 Pages
by Routledge
Also available as eBook on:
The closing decades of the twentieth century have been characterized as a period of disruption and discontinuity in which the structure and meaning of economy, polity, and society have been radically altered. In this volume Peter Drucker focuses with great clarity and perception on the forces of change that are transforming the economic landscape and creating tomorrow's society. Drucker discerns... Read more

Introduction to the 1983 Edition

Preface to the 1983 Edition

Preface to the Original Edition

Part 1: The Knowledge Technologies

1. The End of Continuity

2. The New Industries and their Dynamics

3. The New Entrepreneur

4. The New Economic Policies

Part 2: From International to World Economy

5. The Global Shooping Center

6. Making the Poor Productive

7. Beyond the "New Economics"

Part 3: A Society of Organizations

8. The New Pluralism

9. Toward a Theory of Organizations

10. The Sickness of Government

11. How Can The Individual Survive

Part 4: The Knowledge Society

12. The Knowledge Economy

13. Work and Worker in the Knowledge Society

14. Has Succes Spoiled Schools?

15. The New Learning and the New Teaching

16. The Politics of Knowledge

17. Does Knowledge Have a Future?

Conclusion

Biography

Drucker, Peter

Add to Cart