The Knowledge Economy by Roberto Mangabeira Unger in 2019
1.The Most Advanced Practice of Production
2.The Knowledge Economy: Its Characteristics Described at the Level of Management and Production Engineering
3.The Deep Structure of the Knowledge Economy: Relaxing or Reversing the Constraint of Diminishing Marginal Returns
4.The Deep Structure of the Knowledge Economy: Production, Imagination, and Cooperation
5.The Deep Structure of the Knowledge Economy: Trust, Discretion, and the Moral Culture of Production
6.The Confinement of the Knowledge Economy: The Fact and the Riddle
7.Pseudo-Vanguardism and Hyper-Insularity
8.Precarious Employment
9.The Confinement of the Knowledge Economy: The Consequences for Economic Stagnation and Inequality
10.The Confinement of the Knowledge Economy: The Beginning of an Explanation
11.Making the Knowledge Economy Inclusive: The Cognitive-Educational Requirements
12.Making the Knowledge Economy Inclusive: The Social-Moral Requirements
13.Making the Knowledge Economy Inclusive: The Legal-Institutional Requirements
14.Background Incitements: Generalized Experimentalism and High-Energy Democracy
15.Inclusive Vanguardism and the Dilemma of Economic Development
16.Inclusive Vanguardism and the Political Economy of the Rich Countries
17. Growth, Crisis, and Successive Breakthroughs of the Constraints on Supply and Demand: The Larger Economic Meaning of Inclusive Vanguardism
The enigma of supply and demand
Contrast to Keynes’s teaching
The spectrum of breakthroughs in the constraints on demand
The spectrum of breakthroughs in the constraints on supply
18. Economics and the Knowledge Economy
The imperative of structural vision
The large-scale history of social and economic thought: truncating and evading structural vision
Reckoning with post-marginalist economics: the disconnection between theory and empiricism
Reckoning with post-marginalist economics: the deficit of institutional imagination
Reckoning with post-marginalist economics: the theory of production subordinated to the theory of exchange
Reckoning with post-marginalist economics: the lack of an account of the diversity of the material from which competitive selection selects
Uses and limits of Keynes’s heresy
Uses and limits of the example provided by pre-marginalist economics
Two ways to develop the needed ideas: from within the established economics and from outside it
19. The Higher Purpose of the Inclusive Knowledge Economy