Alain Touraine
After the Crisis
- ISBN 13:
- 9780745653853
- author:
- Alain Touraine
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Polity Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2014
- Pages:
- 180
- Dimensions:
- 15.5 x 1.6 x 23.1 cm
- Genre:
- Business, Finance & Law, Biographies & Histories, Business & Economic History
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
The future of our societies hangs in the balance as we navigate the current economic crisis. French sociologist Alain Touraine explores the long-term implications of this event, examining how it may shape our world. In an era marked by the global economy and individualism, traditional models of integration are breaking down. The financial crisis has exacerbated the rift between economics and society, raising questions about the future we will create. Will individuals become increasingly excluded from political action, or will they be transformed into social actors driven by moral and universal values? Touraine's book delves into the factors that could tip the balance. As we emerge from the crisis, a future uncertain between catastrophe and radical reform awaits us. This thought-provoking analysis offers insights into the possibilities and consequences of our collective choices.
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