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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the fascinating world of knowledge production and distribution, exploring its vast economic and social impact. The author meticulously examines various types of knowledge, from basic and applied to scientific and historical, shedding light on their unique roles and interconnectedness. Delving into the heart of knowledge creation, the book analyzes the contributions of education, research and development, and media communication. It unveils the hidden costs and often-overlooked contributions of these sectors, prompting a reevaluation of their significance in our lives. Intriguingly, the author challenges conventional notions of "productive" and "non-productive" labor, highlighting the crucial role of knowledge workers in today's increasingly complex society. This shift in perspective unveils the profound influence of knowledge production on our economic and social fabric. Ultimately, this book invites us to reexamine the very foundation of knowledge and its impact on our lives, leaving us with a deeper appreciation for the intricate processes that shape our understanding of the world. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781527993549_0
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