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What is Post-Industrialism and which ideology is best for organising a Post-industrial society?  

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What is Post-Industrialism and which ideology is best for organising a Post-industrial society? Post-industrialism is defined as mass action by industrial workers, which are no longer feasible. The system bases the entire economy on the mass industrial working classes which is folly and eventually will led to a world of extinction e.g. USSR, Africa and the Middle East, South America, U.K. under 'Old' Labour. It is a system whereby, capitalism is no longer based on skilled workers, but knowledge workers employed in small units therefore individualism, information skills and flexibility must be encouraged- education, education and education to produce a 'smart' workforce. This is a form of an ideology called 'the third way' under the 1st core idea that socialism is dead'. Post-industrialisation promotes the advanced economies i.e. North America, Western Europe, 'Asian Tigers'. They no longer rely on factory production as the main generator of wealth. They now rely on know ledged based industries...

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