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- Are you confused by academic jargon? - Do you know your `discourse' from your `dialectic'? - Can you tell the difference between `anomie' and `alienation'? The Social Science Jargon Buster tackles the most confusing concepts in the social sciences, brea
Post-Industrial
Post-Industrial
Core definition
Developmental stage that follows industrialization characterized by a shrinking manufacturing labour force, rapid growth of information technology, and the service sector, and knowledge as a key source of capital.
Longer explanation
It wasn't long ago that we moved from agriculturally-based subsistence ...
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