The veil of circumstance : technology, values, dehumanization and the future of economics and politics /
Møller, J. Ørstrøm,
The veil of circumstance : technology, values, dehumanization and the future of economics and politics / Jørgen Ørstrøm Møller. - 1 online resource (xix, 298 pages) : illustration
Includes bibliographical references (pages 277-287) and index.
Foreword -- Preface -- 1. The conventional outlook -- part I. The problem -- 2. How did we get into this mess? How do we get out of it? An overview -- part II. Politics -- 3. Steering system -- 4. Cost of running a society -- 5. Concentration of capital, corporate governance, power -- 6. Business model : the firm -- part III. Economics -- 7. The transition -- 8. Change in economics -- 9. Human behaviour -- 10. Interdisciplinary : complexity -- part IV. Geopolitics -- 11. Power shift : values -- part V. Conclusion -- 12. Conclusion.
Discontent and frustrations around the world fuel commotion and rebellion against the global model. How did we get into this mess? How do we get out of it? Why doesn't globalization work? The author puts forward solutions to the most challenging transition civilization has ever faced: from individual Societies to full Humanity. Møller shows how the understanding of groups and values is the key to making our economics and politics work again.
9814762563 9789814762564 (electronic bk.)
Technology--Economic aspects.
Technology--Political aspects.
Technology--Social aspects.
Technologie--Aspect économique.
Technologie--Aspect politique.
Technology--Economic aspects.
Technology--Political aspects.
Technology--Social aspects.
Electronic books.
Electronic books.
T14.5 / .M658 2016
303.48/3
The veil of circumstance : technology, values, dehumanization and the future of economics and politics / Jørgen Ørstrøm Møller. - 1 online resource (xix, 298 pages) : illustration
Includes bibliographical references (pages 277-287) and index.
Foreword -- Preface -- 1. The conventional outlook -- part I. The problem -- 2. How did we get into this mess? How do we get out of it? An overview -- part II. Politics -- 3. Steering system -- 4. Cost of running a society -- 5. Concentration of capital, corporate governance, power -- 6. Business model : the firm -- part III. Economics -- 7. The transition -- 8. Change in economics -- 9. Human behaviour -- 10. Interdisciplinary : complexity -- part IV. Geopolitics -- 11. Power shift : values -- part V. Conclusion -- 12. Conclusion.
Discontent and frustrations around the world fuel commotion and rebellion against the global model. How did we get into this mess? How do we get out of it? Why doesn't globalization work? The author puts forward solutions to the most challenging transition civilization has ever faced: from individual Societies to full Humanity. Møller shows how the understanding of groups and values is the key to making our economics and politics work again.
9814762563 9789814762564 (electronic bk.)
Technology--Economic aspects.
Technology--Political aspects.
Technology--Social aspects.
Technologie--Aspect économique.
Technologie--Aspect politique.
Technology--Economic aspects.
Technology--Political aspects.
Technology--Social aspects.
Electronic books.
Electronic books.
T14.5 / .M658 2016
303.48/3