A World Without Work : : Technology, Automation, and how we Should Respond
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A History of Misplaced Anxiety -- The Age of Labour -- The Pragmatist Revolution -- Underestimating Machines -- Task Encroachment -- Frictional Technological Unemployment -- Structural Technological Unemployment -- Technology and Inequality -- The Response -- Education and Its Limits -- The Big State -- Big Tech -- Meaning and Purpose.
"A down-and-out so-and-so gets more than he bargained for when a wave of automation sweeps him and his kind out to an oil-black, petroleum-stink sea of indolent excess and the promise of A WORLD WITHOUT WORK"-- Provided by publisher.
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PUBLISHED
New York, N.Y. : Metropolitan Books/Henry Holt & Company, 2020.
Year Published: 2020
Description: x, 305 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Language: English
Format: Book
ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9781250173515
1250173515
SUBJECTS
Automation -- Social aspects.
Technology -- Social aspects.
Social change.