After Industrial Society?: The Emerging Self-service EconomyMacmillan, 1978 - 181 páginas Monograph arguing that trends toward future UK postindustrial society are in the direction of consumption of consumer goods rather than in the provision of services - maintains that the increase in service sector employment can be explained by the manufacturing industry's need for trained technicians, while most other services are performed within the household by family members, and discusses the effect declining service industry on occupational change and job design, etc. Graphs, references and statistical tables. |
Contenido
Some PostIndustrial Themes | 20 |
The SelfService Economy | 71 |
Service Employment and Material Production | 92 |
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