Post-Fordism : a reader / edited by Ash Amin.

Part analysis of contemporary change and part vision of the future, post-Fordism lends its name to a set of challenging, essential and controversial debates over the nature of capitalism's newest age. This book provides a superb introduction to these debates and their far-reaching implications,...

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Other Authors: Amin, Ash (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Oxford ; Cambridge, Mass. : Blackwell, 1994.
Series:Studies in urban and social change
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Table of Contents:
  • List of Contributors
  • Acknowledgements
  • 1. Post-Fordism: Models, Fantasies and Phantoms of Transition
  • 2. Puzzling out the Post-Fordist Debate: Technology, Markets and Institutions
  • 3. The Crisis of Fordism and the Dimensions of a 'Post-Fordist' Regional and Urban Structure
  • 4. Flexible Specialisation and the Re-emergence of Regional Economies
  • 5. A New Paradigm of Work Organization and Technology?
  • 6. The Transition to Flexible Specialisation in the US Film Industry: External Economies, the Division of Labour and the Crossing of Industrial Divides
  • 7. Competing Structural and Institutional Influences on the Geography of Production in Europe
  • 8. Post-Fordism and the State
  • 9. Searching for a New Institutional Fix: the After-Fordist Crisis and the Global-Local Disorder
  • 10. Post-Fordist City Politics
  • 11. Post-Fordism and Democracy
  • 12. Flexible Accumulation through Urbanization: Reflections on 'Post-modernism' in the American City
  • 13. City Cultures and Post-modern Lifestyles
  • 14. The Fortress City: Privatized Spaces, Consumer Citizenship
  • Index.
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