TY - BOOK AU - Yankelovich,Daniel TI - How Societies Learn SN - 9781351320719 AV - HV91 .Y365 2017 U1 - 362.5 PY - 2000/// CY - Oxford PB - Taylor & Francis Group KW - Public welfare-United States KW - Electronic books N1 - Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Introduction -- 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 -- Selective bibliography N2 - 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? UR - https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=5219039 ER -