Krishan Kumar 
From Post-Industrial to Post-Modern Society [PDF ebook] 
New Theories of the Contemporary World

Preface to the Second Edition.
Preface to First Edition..
1 Rethinking Modernity.
2 The Revival of Post-Industrial Theory..
3 The Information Society..
4 Fordism and Post-Fordism..
5 Modernity and Post-Modernity (1): The Idea of the Modern..
6 Modernity and Post-Modernity (2): The Idea of
Post-Modernity..
7 Millennial Themes: Endings and Beginnings..
Notes.
References.
Index.

Krishan Kumar is Professor of Sociology at the University of Virginia. Since publishing the first edition of From Post-Industrial to Post-Modern Society, he has co-edited Public and Private in Thought and Practice (1987) and written 1989: Revolutionary Ideas and Ideals (2001) and The Making of English National Identity (2003).