A quick summary

Social Foundations of Postindustrial Economies, edited by Marion Fourcade, Etienne Ollion, and Yann Algan, examines the evolution of the postindustrial economy, focusing on the social foundations that have enabled the shift from the industrial to the postindustrial economy. The book combines theoretical and empirical perspectives to explore the economic, political, and social changes that have shaped the new economic landscape of the postindustrial economy. The authors analyze the challenges and opportunities posed by the current economic system, and discuss the challenges facing policy makers in adapting to the increasing complexity of the postindustrial society. The authors also consider the potential implications of these changes for the social and political order, and the potential for reform. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the postindustrial economy, and its implications for the future of capitalism.