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The Age of Discontinuity: Guidelines to Our Changing Society

Peter Drucker

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The closing decades of the twentieth century have been characterized as a period of disruption and discontinuity in which the structure and meaning of economy, polity, and society have been radically altered

Book Details

  • Publisher: Routledge
  • Publish Date: Jan 30th, 1992
  • Pages: 434
  • Language: English
  • Edition: undefined - 0002
  • Dimensions: 9.14in - 5.98in - 1.05in - 1.32lb
  • EAN: 9781560006183
  • Categories: • Sociology - General• Anthropology - Cultural & Social• General

About the Author

Drucker, Peter F.: -

Peter F. Drucker (1909-2005) is known by many as the father of modern management. He was Clarke Professor of Social Science and Management at Claremont Graduate School in California and was a recipient of the Presidential Medal of Freedom. He is the author of over thirty-five books, including The Ecological Vision, The Concept of the Corporation, and A Functioning Society.

Drucker, Peter F.: -

Peter F. Drucker (1909-2005) is known by many as the father of modern management. He was Clarke Professor of Social Science and Management at Claremont Graduate School in California and was a recipient of the Presidential Medal of Freedom. He is the author of over thirty-five books, including The Ecological Vision, The Concept of the Corporation, and A Functioning Society.

Praise for this book

"Professor Drucker's book has tremendous scope. . . . [It] is a useful, stimulating survey of the political and economic realities that may shape the next few decades."

--Wall Street Journal

"Peter F. Drucker . . . sees no challenge that cannot be met by America and the 'have' nations of the world provided they have the flexibility to recognize that a new era is upon us."

--Newsday

"The Age of Discontinuity is the kind of book that makes businessmen think thoughts they have never thought before."

--The New York Times

"Drucker argues his case brilliantly."

--David Broder, Washington Post

"Professor Drucker's book has tremendous scope. . . . [It] is a useful, stimulating survey of the political and economic realities that may shape the next few decades."

--Wall Street Journal

"Peter F. Drucker . . . sees no challenge that cannot be met by America and the 'have' nations of the world provided they have the flexibility to recognize that a new era is upon us."

--Newsday

"The Age of Discontinuity is the kind of book that makes businessmen think thoughts they have never thought before."

--The New York Times

"Drucker argues his case brilliantly."

--David Broder, Washington Post

-Professor Drucker's book has tremendous scope. . . . [It] is a useful, stimulating survey of the political and economic realities that may shape the next few decades.-

--Wall Street Journal

-Peter F. Drucker . . . sees no challenge that cannot be met by America and the 'have' nations of the world provided they have the flexibility to recognize that a new era is upon us.-

--Newsday

-The Age of Discontinuity is the kind of book that makes businessmen think thoughts they have never thought before.-

--The New York Times

-Drucker argues his case brilliantly.-

--David Broder, Washington Post