Shifting time: Social policy and the future of work - Hardcover
Shifting Time is an incisive, fact-filled examination of social policy in Canada and the impact of new technology on the changing job market. It challenges the technological imperative and the accompanying religion of economic growth at whatever cost, including unsustainable insults to the environment.
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About the Author:
Armine Yalnizyan is one of Canada's leading labour market analysts.
T. Ran Ide is the founder of TVOntario and has spent several decades as an educator and broadcast executive.
Arthur J. Cordell is one of North America's most prominent thinkers on the social implications of information technology.
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T. Ran Ide is the founder of TVOntario and has spent several decades as an educator and broadcast executive.
Arthur J. Cordell is one of North America's most prominent thinkers on the social implications of information technology.
"These three writers of remarkably varied backgrounds urge their readers to examine the new realities of work as well as the fate of those who may never find work, Canadians whose path to meaningful social contribution and economic independence is blocked by 'technological progress'." --from the Afterword by Ursula M. Franklin -- from the Afterword by Ursula M. Franklin
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- PublisherBetween the Lines
- Publication date1994
- ISBN 10 092128490X
- ISBN 13 9780921284901
- BindingHardcover
- Number of pages144
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