European Dream How Europe's Vision of the Future Is Quietly Eclipsing the American Dream

Name: European Dream How Europe's Vision of the Future Is Quietly Eclipsing the American Dream
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ISBN: 9781585424351

ISBN-10: 1585424358

ISBN-13: 9781585424351

Edition: N/A

Authors: Jeremy Rifkin

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The national bestseller that shows how the American Dream is languishing, surpassed worldwide by a powerful alternative in the lifestyle of the new Europe.

Book details

List price: $16.95
Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group
Publication date: 8/18/2005
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 448
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 1.25" tall
Weight: 1.122
Language: English



Preface


Introduction


NEW LESSONS FROM THE OLD WORLD:


The slow death of the American dream


The new land of opportunity


The quiet economic miracle


THE MAKING OF THE MODERN AGE:


Space, time, and modernity


Creating the individual


Inventing the ideology of property


Forging capitalist markets and nation-states


THE COMING OF THE GLOBAL ERA:


Network commerce in a globalized economy


The "United States" of Europe


Government without a center


Romancing the civil society


The immigrant dilemma


Unity in diversity


Waging peace


A second enlightenment


Universalizing the European Union