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A Functioning Society

Peter F Drucker

When Peter F. Drucker published a retrospective collection of his most influential writings, he appropriately titled it “A Functioning Society.” For the first time, “A Functioning Society” is now available as an audiobook on Audible. The publication...

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Opening Credits

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Prologue: What is a Functioning Society

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Part 1: Foundations

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Chapter 1: From Rousseau to Hitler

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Chapter 2: The Conservative Counter-Revolution of 1776

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Chapter 3: A Conservative Approach

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Part 2: The Rise of Totalitarianism

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Chapter 4: The Return of the Demons

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Chapter 5: The Failure of Marxism

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Part 3: The Sickness of Government

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Chapter 6: From Nation-State to Megastate

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Chapter 7: The Sickness of Government

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Chapter 8: No More Salvation by Society

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Part 4: The New Pluralism

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Chapter 9: The New Pluralism

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Chapter 10: Toward a Theory of Organizations

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Chapter 11: The Society of Organizations

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Part 5: The Corporation as a Social Institution

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Chapter 12: The Governance of Corporations

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Chapter 13: The Corporation as a Social Institution

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Chapter 14: The Corporation as a Political Institution

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Part 6: The Knowledge Society

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Chapter 15: The New World-View

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Chapter 16: From Capitalism to Knowledge Society

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Chapter 17: The Productivity of the Knowledge Worker

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Chapter 18: From Information to Communication

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Part 7: The Next Society

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Chapter 19: The Next Society

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Ending Credits

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