The Jobless Future : Second Edition /

High technology will destroy more jobs than it creates . This grim prediction was first published in the 1994 edition of The Jobless Future, an eerily accurate title that could have been written for today's dismal economic climate. Fully updated and with a new introduction by Stanley Aronowitz...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Aronowitz, Stanley
Other Authors: DiFazio, William
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Minneapolis, MN : University of Minnesota Press, 2010.
Edition:2nd ed.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Technological unemployment.
Labor supply > Effect of technological innovations on.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Labor & Industrial Relations.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Labor.
Marche du travail > Effets des innovations sur > États-Unis.
Chômage technologique > États-Unis.
Labor supply > Effect of technological innovations on > United States.
Technological unemployment > United States.
United States.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Technoscience and joblessness
  • The new knowledge work
  • Technoculture and the future of work
  • The end of skill?
  • The computerized engineer and architect
  • The professionalized scientist
  • Contours of a new world
  • Contradictions of the knowledge class : power, proletarianization, and intellectuals
  • Unions and the future of professional work
  • A taxonomy of teacher work
  • Beyond the catastrophe
  • The cultural construction of class : knowledge and the labor process
  • Quantum measures: capital investment and job reduction
  • The jobless future?
  • Afterword : going beyond the current crisis.

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