| ASPECT |
PRE-INDUSTRIAL SOCIETY |
INDUSTRIAL SOCIETY |
POST-INDUSTRIAL SOCIETY |
| Place of analysis/point of view |
Europe Western |
| Dominant form/way |
Agricolture and handicraft. Organization in corporations and/or in families |
Industry. Free work. Large production and international commerce |
Services for people. The economic process includes the person's care and the costructiona of identity |
| Social function |
Adaptation. Goods and services production |
Adaptation. Goods, services and person's care production |
| Critical points |
Low prodctivity, famine's risks |
Conflict between production means's and labour force holders and alienation |
Consumption becomes way of inclusion social |