
New Books in Science, Technology, and Society Luke Munn, "Automation Is a Myth" (Stanford UP, 2022)
Dec 27, 2022
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Book Review - Automation and the Future of Work
01:58 • 3min
How Do You Draw on Different Disciplines to Put Together This Book?
04:58 • 2min
Is Automation a Myth?
07:07 • 5min
The Myth of Automated Autonomy
11:39 • 4min
The Human Armies of Humans in Digital Operations
15:32 • 5min
The Myth of Full Autonomy
20:34 • 4min
The Digital in Underclass and the Self-Checkout Example
24:31 • 4min
The Digital Freelancers in the Global South
28:39 • 3min
The Third Myth of Automation Is Across the World
31:32 • 3min
Xinjiang Region - A Case Study of Automation
34:12 • 5min
The Case Study of Low-Payed Ethnic Minority Workers
38:56 • 1min
Is Automation Blind to Race and Labor?
40:23 • 4min
Resilience Is Not Something That You're Able to Leverage
44:46 • 2min
Home Automation and Feminization of Digital Assistance
46:43 • 1min
Feminization of Digital Assistance
47:46 • 5min
Is Automation Not Our Future?
52:58 • 4min
What Kind of Technologies Do We Really Want in Our Society?
57:07 • 3min
COVID and the Pandemic
59:44 • 5min
