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Sleepers, Wake!: Technology the Future of Work
Sleepers Wake Technology the Future of Work Author:Barry Jones Australia, like Europe and the United States, is passing from an industrial economy to an information-based economy. This work, a bestseller and now available in a revised and updated fourth edition, confronts the challenges posed by science and technology and by Australia's changing economic position. It draws on the latest data to alert reader... more »s to the need to confront key issues associated with post-industrial and information revolutions, and examines the contraction of the manufacturing industry and the rise of service employment, especially in information services.« less