Inventing Ourselves Out of Jobs? America's Debate over Technological Unemployment, 1929-1981 |
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Author:
| Bix, Amy S. |
Series title: | Studies in Industry and Society |
ISBN: | 978-0-8018-6244-1 |
Publication Date: | Jan 2000 |
Publisher: | Johns Hopkins University Press
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $52.00 |
Book Description:
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Americans today often associate scientific and technological change with progress and personal well-being. Yet underneath our confident assumptions lie serious questions. In Inventing Ourselves Out of Jobs? Amy Sue Bix locates the origins of this confusion in the Great Depression, when social and economic crisis forced many Americans to re-examine ......
Americans today often associate scientific and technological change with progress and personal well-being. Yet underneath our confident assumptions lie serious questions. In Inventing Ourselves Out of Jobs? Amy Sue Bix locates the origins of this confusion in the Great Depression, when social and economic crisis forced many Americans to re-examine ......