Auto-Industrialism : DIY capitalism and rise of the auto-industrial society
By: Murphy, Peter.
Publisher: London Sage Publications 2017Description: x, 123p.ISBN: 9781473961715.Subject(s): Industrial sociology -- Labor supply--Effect of automation -- Economic forecasting -- High technology industries -- Industries--Social aspectsDDC classification: 331.137042 Summary: DIY check-outs, drones, self-driving cars, and e-government all are signs of the coming auto-industrial age. Will this end in mass unemployment or will new kinds of work emerge? Will 3D print production, desktop workshops and mass customization make up for lost blue-collar jobs? What will happen to health and education in the auto-industrial age? Will machines replace teachers and doctors? What might the economic and social future dominated by self-employment and a large DIY industry look like? Peter Murphy's lively, provocative book addresses these questions head-on.| Item type | Current location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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DIY check-outs, drones, self-driving cars, and e-government all are signs of the coming auto-industrial age. Will this end in mass unemployment or will new kinds of work emerge? Will 3D print production, desktop workshops and mass customization make up for lost blue-collar jobs? What will happen to health and education in the auto-industrial age? Will machines replace teachers and doctors? What might the economic and social future dominated by self-employment and a large DIY industry look like? Peter Murphy's lively, provocative book addresses these questions head-on.
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