Auto-industrialism : DIY capitalism and the rise of the auto-industrial society /
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...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Thousand Oaks, CA :
Sage Limited,
2016.
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| Edition: | First edition. |
| Series: | Sage swift series.
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| 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. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (126 pages) : illustrations. |
| ISBN: | 9781473998841 (ebook) : |