What is Jeremy Rifkin?
{{Infobox philosopher |name = Jeremy Rifkin |birth_date = {{birth date and age|1945|1|26}} |birth_place = [[Denver]], [[Colorado]], U.S. |image = Jeremy Rifkin, 2009 (cropped).jpg |alma_mater = [[University of Pennsylvania]]<br>[[Tufts University]] |era = [[Contemporary philosophy]] |region = [[Western philosophy]] |school_tradition = [[Modern liberalism in the United States|Liberalism]]<ref>Bruce Elliott Johansen, ''The Encyclopedia of Global Warming Science and Technology'', Greenwood, 2009, p. 358.</ref> |main_interests = [[Economics]], [[social theory]], [[political theory]] |notable_ideas = [[The Empathic Civilization|The empathic civilization]], [[the Third Industrial Revolution]], [[The End of Work|the end of work]] |influences = |influenced = }} '''Jeremy Rifkin''' (born January 26, 1945) is an American economic and [[social theorist]], writer, public speaker, [[political advisor]], and activist. Rifkin is the author of 21 books. His works talk about impact of scientific and technological changes on the economy, the workforce, society, and the environment.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.thoughtleaders.world/en/2015-2/global/|title=Rangliste Global 2015 — Thought Leaders|access-date=2020-11-23|archive-date=2016-11-18|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161118152414/http://www.thoughtleaders.world/en/2015-2/global/|url-status=dead}}</ref> His most recent books include, ''The Green New Deal'' (2019), ''The Zero Marginal Cost Society'' (2014), ''[[The Third Industrial Revolution (book)|The Third Industrial Revolution]]'' (2011), ''[[The Empathic Civilization]]'' (2010), and ''[[The European Dream]]'' (2004). ==References== {{reflist}} {{Critique of work}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Rifkin, Jeremy}} [[Category:1945 births]] [[Category:Living people]] [[Category:American economists]] [[Category:American philosophers]] [[Category:American political writers]] [[Category:Writers from Denver]] {{US-bio-stub}}