Confronting dystopia : : the new technological revolution and the future of work / / edited by Eva Paus.

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Place / Publishing House:Ithaca ;, London : : ILR Press, an imprint of Cornell University Press,, 2018.
Year of Publication:2018
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (307 pages)
Notes:"Many of the contributions to this book were presented in an earlier version at the conference, "The future of jobs: the dual challenges of globalization and robotization," that took place at Mount Holyoke College in February 2016"--Acknowledgments.
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Table of Contents:
  • The future isn't what it used to be / Eva Paus
  • The rise of the robots : impact on unemployment and inequality / Martin Ford
  • New technologies, innovation, and the future of jobs / Irmgard Nubler
  • Expanding job opportunities through global green growth / Robert Pollin
  • Building sustainable jobs and supporting human potential in the care sector / Mignon Duffy
  • Taskers in the precariat : confronting an emerging dystopia / Guy Standing
  • Automated but compensated? : technological change and redistribution in advanced democracies / David Rueda and Stefan Thewissen
  • The crisis of the liberal international order : technological change and the rise of the right / Vinnie Ferraro
  • Advanced manufacturing and China's future for jobs / Dieter Ernst
  • Light manufacturing can create good jobs in Sub-Saharan Africa / Vandana Chandra
  • Why and how to build universal social policy in the South / Juliana Martinez Franzoni and Diego Sanchez-Ancochea.