How Societies Learn: Adapting the Welfare State to the Global Economy

ISBN-13: 9781138525368 / Angielski / Twarda / 2018 / 64 str.

Daniel Yankelovich

Opis

The theme of Daniel Yankelovich's Zetterberg Lecture is timely and urgent: how do societies learn? We know that individuals can learn, but can collectivities do likewise? More specifically, how can complex political systems adapt to a changing world?

Spis treści

1: To the well-being of society; 2: The global market economy; 3: Promise and peril; 4: The American response; 5: The Swedish welfare state; 6: Social learning; 7: Lurch and learn; 8: Applying social learning to the welfare state; 9: Characteristics of the lurch; 10: Reciprocity

O autorze

Daniel Yankelovich