Introduction: the transformation -- Part One : Society -- From capitalism to knowledge society -- The society of organizations -- Labor, capital, and their future -- The productivity of the new york forces -- The responsibility-based organization -- Part Two : Polity -- From nation-state to megastate -- Transnationalism, regionalism, and tribalism -- The needed government turnaround -- Citizenship through the social sector -- Part Three : Knowledge -- Knowledge: its economics and its productivity -- The accountable school -- The educated person