Microelectronics and Workers' Rights

In Mitcham Carl (ed.), Philosophy and Technology 11, Boston Studies in the Philosophy of Science. D. Reidel. pp. 205-216 (1986)
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A description of how microelectronics and robotics are tending to increase unemployment, followed by comparisons between the social policies of Western European countries and the United States with reard to this problem. A conclusion points out the need for a social philosophy of technology that acknowledges workers' rights.

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