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Sleepers, Wake!: Technology and the Future of Work
Sleepers Wake Technology and the Future of Work Author:Barry Jones Just as the industrial revolution rattled the foundations of 18th- and 19th-century society, so today's high-technology revolution is sure to have an equally profound effect on people and employment in all advanced societies. But will these changes enhance or degrade the quality of life to — come? This third edition of Sleepers, Wake!, now with... more » completely updated figures, investigates the impact of past technological revolutions on the work process and labor force. Drawing on an eclectic range of sources, the book provides a provocative analysis of work and technology today and
suggests a political program for getting the best, not the worst, out of our current technological revolution.« less