A
world without work
technology, automation, and how we should respond
Susskind, Daniel.
creator
text
bibliography
nyu
New York, NY
Metropolitan Books/Henry Holt and Company
c2020
2020
1st ed.
monographic
eng
x, 305 p. : ill.
"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".
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.
Daniel Susskind.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Automation
Social aspects
Technology
Social aspects
Social change
HD6331 .S87 2020
9781250173515 (hbk.)
1250173515 (hbk.)
2019029199
210113
on1110677592