The Second Twentieth Century : How the Information Revolution Shapes Business, States, and Nations.
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- 9780817947439
- 303.48/33
- HC59 -- .R63213 2006eb
Front Cover -- Book Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Foreword -- Introduction -- Part One: The Organizational Cycle -- 1. The Race for Size, 1870-1960 -- 2. The Political Consequences of Hierarchy -- 3. The Decentralizing Revolution, 1968-1989 -- 4. The Return of the Individual -- Part Two: The Fundamental Question -- 5. The Organizational Choice -- 6. The Decisive Role of Information -- 7. The System of Nation-States -- 8. The Industry of States and the Society of Nations -- Conclusion: The Rationale of History -- Afterword: The Future of Terrorism, or The Dark Side of Freedom -- Bibliography -- Index.
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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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