The Last Human Job: Seeing Each Other in an Age of Automation - Paperback
by Allison Pugh
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Availability:Out of StockContributor:Allison Pugh, Allison Pugh (Preface by)Publish date:1/27/2026Pages:392
Language:EnglishPublisher:Princeton University PressISBN-13:9780691243771ISBN-10:691243778UPC:9780691243771Book Category:Business & Economics, Social Science, PsychologyBook Subcategory:Workplace Culture, Sociology, Interpersonal RelationsSize:8.00 x 5.25 x 0.97 inchesWeight:0.8113Product ID:SC4FMJYTJD
A timely and urgent argument for preserving the work that connects us in the age of automation
"A compelling case for valuing care as a societal good and as skilled labor."--The Nation With the rapid development of artificial intelligence and labor-saving technologies like self-checkouts and automated factories, the future of work has never been more uncertain, and even jobs requiring high levels...Language:EnglishPublisher:Princeton University PressISBN-13:9780691243771ISBN-10:691243778UPC:9780691243771Book Category:Business & Economics, Social Science, PsychologyBook Subcategory:Workplace Culture, Sociology, Interpersonal RelationsSize:8.00 x 5.25 x 0.97 inchesWeight:0.8113Product ID:SC4FMJYTJD
Allison Pugh is professor of sociology at Johns Hopkins University. She is the author of The Tumbleweed Society: Working and Caring in an Age of Insecurity and Longing and Belonging: Parents, Children, and Consumer Culture. Her writing has appeared in leading publications such as The New Yorker, The New York Times, and The New Republic.
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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