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Author Zuboff, Shoshana, 1951-

Title In the age of the smart machine : the future of work and power / Shoshana Zuboff.

Publication Info. New York : Basic Books, [1988]
©1988
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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  338.06 Z93I    Check Shelf
Description xix, 468 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages [430]-457) and index.
Contents Introduction: Dilemmas of Transformation in the Age of the Smart Machine -- Knowledge and Computer-Mediated Work -- The Laboring Body: Suffering and Skill in Production Work -- The Abstraction of Industrial Work -- The White-Collar Body in History -- Office Technology as Exile and Integration -- Mastering the Electronic Text -- Authority: The Spiritual Dimension of Power -- What Was Managerial Authority? -- The Dominion of the Smart Machine -- The Limits of Hierarchy in an Informated Organization -- Technique: The Material Dimension of Power -- The Information Panopticon -- Panoptic Power and the Social Text -- Conclusion: Managing the Informated Organization -- The Scope of Information Technology in the Modern Workplace -- Notes on Field-Research Methodology.
Subject Automation -- Economic aspects.
Automation -- Social aspects.
Machinery in the workplace.
Organizational effectiveness.
ISBN 0465032125
9780465032129
0465032117
9780465032112
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