"In Automation and the Future of Work, Aaron Benanav uncovers the structural economic trends that will shape our working lives far into the future. What social movements, he asks, are required to propel us into post-scarcity, if technological innovation alone can't deliver it? In response to calls for a universal basic income that would maintain a growing army of redundant workers, he offers a counter-proposal"-- Publisher's website.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
The automation discourse -- Labor's global deindustrialization -- In the shadow of stagnation -- A low demand for labor -- Silver bullets? -- Necessity and freedom.
