Download or read book The Political Economy of the Service Transition written by Anne Wren and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2013-01-24 with total page 353 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Over the past four decades the world's most developed economies have experienced rapid de-industrialization. More than three-quarters of employment is now in the service industry. This book is the first systematic examination of the political economy of this transition and explores its profound implications for the economy, politics, and society.