The End of Employment
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The End of Employment

From Wage Slavery to Self-Owned Society

  • 語言:英文
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The End of Employment challenges one of the most unquestioned assumptions of modern life: that we must work to survive.

In a world where technology has dramatically increased productivity, why are people still working harder—yet struggling more?

This book reveals a powerful insight: the problem is not individual effort, but an outdated system. Employment was designed for a time when human labor was essential to production. Today, that reality has changed—but the system has not.

Through clear logic and real-world examples, Ho Zyn Wann explains how employment shapes wealth inequality, rising living costs, and endless competition—and why these problems persist.

More importantly, this book introduces a new direction: a self-owned society where people are not employees, but participants and co-owners of the systems they rely on.

This is not just a critique of work.

It is a blueprint for what comes next.

詳細資訊

The End of Employment is not just a critique of modern work—it is a redefinition of how society itself is structured.

For generations, we have been taught a simple formula:

Work hard.
Get a job.
Earn a living.
Build a life.

But what if this formula no longer works?

Across the world, millions of people are working harder than ever—yet struggling to afford housing, healthcare, and a stable future. Productivity has increased. Technology has advanced. Resources are more abundant than at any point in human history.

And yet, insecurity remains.

This book reveals why.


At its core, the problem is not individual effort.

It is the system.

Employment was never meant to be permanent.
It was designed for an earlier stage of civilization—when production required large-scale human labor and centralized coordination.

That world no longer exists.


In The End of Employment, Ho Zyn Wann takes readers on a step-by-step journey:

Part I exposes the illusion of work—and why effort no longer guarantees freedom

Part II explains how the employment system was built—and why it once worked

Part III reveals the hidden consequences: wealth concentration, rising costs, and endless competition

Part IV reframes the problem—challenging the assumption that jobs are necessary

Part V introduces a new model: a self-owned society where people are participants, not employees


Unlike most books that only diagnose problems, this book goes further.

It presents a real-world prototype:

A community-funded, self-owned system where:

Users become owners

Costs are reduced by removing profit extraction

Essential services are organized around participation, not employment


This is not a utopian theory.

It is a practical direction.


If you have ever felt that:

Working harder is not leading to a better life

The system feels increasingly unstable

Success no longer brings fulfillment

Then this book will change how you see the world.


Because the real question is no longer:

“How do we find better jobs?”

But:

“Do we still need jobs at all?”


This book is for readers of:

System thinking and future-of-work analysis

Economic and social transformation

Authors like Yuval Noah Harari and Daniel Pink


The future of work is not about better employment.

It is about moving beyond it.


👉 If you're ready to rethink everything you’ve been told about work, ownership, and society—this book is your starting point.

媒體推薦

“A bold and provocative rethinking of work, ownership, and the future of society.”
— Global Economic Review

“Challenges one of the most deeply embedded assumptions of modern life—and does so with clarity, logic, and real-world direction.”
— The Future of Work Journal

“If you’ve ever questioned why working harder no longer guarantees a better life, this book provides one of the most compelling answers.”
— Modern Society Review

“Goes beyond critique—this book offers a structural alternative that feels both radical and surprisingly practical.”
— Next Systems Media

“A timely and necessary book for an era where technology has outpaced the systems that govern our lives.”
— Global Trends & Innovation

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