by Jeremy Rifkin · ISBN 9782918597476
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«La troisième révolution industrielle» is the essay by Jeremy Rifkin, published by Les liens qui libèrent in 2012 (in French).
Rifkin argues that major economic transformations arise when new means of communication and new sources of energy converge. With the internet and renewables, energy could be generated and shared, like information, opening a post-carbon era. He poses three challenges: the energy crisis, climate change and sustainable development.
A work of nonfiction about economics and technology. Originally published as The Third Industrial Revolution in 2011; the French edition dates from 2012.
For readers interested in economics, energy, technology, politics and sustainability.
Jeremy Rifkin is an American economic and social theorist, writer, public speaker, political advisor, and activist. Rifkin is the author of 23 books about the influence of scientific and technological changes on the economy, the workforce, society, and the environment. His most recent books include The Age of Resilience (2022), The Green New Deal (2019), The Zero Marginal Cost Society (2014), The Third Industrial Revolution (2011), The Empathic Civilization (2010), and The European Dream (2004).
