the decline of the global labor force and the dawn of the post-market era /
Jeremy Rifkin ; [foreword by Robert L. Heilbroner]
First trade paperback edition.
xviii, 350 pages ;
23 cm
"A Jeremy P. Tarcher/Putnam book."
"Technology, jobs and your future"--Cover
Includes index
Bibliography: p. 330-336
The end of work -- Trickle-down technology and market realities -- Visions of techno-paradise -- Crossing into the high-tech frontier -- Technology and the African-American experience -- The great automation debate -- Post-Fordism -- No more farmers -- Hanging up the blue collar -- The last service worker -- High-tech winners and losers -- Requiem for the working class -- The fate of nations -- A more dangerous world -- Re-engineering the work week -- A new social contract -- Empowering the third sector -- Globalizing the social economy