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INTRODUCTION: AN INTERPRETATION

ART ONE:TECHNOLOGICAL REVOLUTIONS AND SUCCESSIVE GREAT SURGES OF DEVELOPMENT

1. The Turbulent Ending of the Twentieth Century2. Technological Revolutions and Techno-Economic Paradigms3. The Social Shaping of Technological Revolutions4. The Propagation of Paradigms: Times of Installation, Times of Deployment5. The Four Basic Phases of Each Surge of Development6. Uneven Development and Time-Lags in Diffusion

PART TWO:TECHNOLOGICAL REVOLUTIONS AND THE CHANGING BEHAVIOR OF FINANCIAL CAPITAL

7. Financial capital and Production Capital8. Maturity: Financial Capital Planting the Seeds of Turbulence at the End of the Previous Surge9. Irruption: The Love Affair of Financial Capital with the Technological Revolution 10. Frenzy: Self-Sufficient Financial Capital Governing the Casino11. The Turning Point: Rethinking, Regulation and Changeover12. Synergy: Supporting the Expansion of the Paradigm across the Productive Structure13. The Changing Nature of Financial and Institutional Innovations

PART THREE:THE RECURRING SEQUENCE, ITS CAUSES AND IMPLICATIONS

14. The Sequence and its driving forces15. The Implications for Theory and Policy

EPILOGUE: THE WORLD AT THE TURNING POINT (June 2002)

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