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The glass cage : automation and us, Nicholas Carr

Label
The glass cage : automation and us
Title
The glass cage
Title remainder
automation and us
Statement of responsibility
Nicholas Carr
Title variation
Automation and us
Creator
Subject
Language
eng
Summary
In The Glass Cage, best-selling author Nicholas Carr digs behind the headlines about factory robots and self-driving cars, wearable computers and digitized medicine, as he explores the hidden costs of granting software dominion over our work and our leisure and reveals something we already suspect: shifting our attention to computer screens can leave us disengaged and discontented
Storyline
Writing style
http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
10351847
Cataloging source
DLC
http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
1959-
http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
Carr, Nicholas G.
Dewey number
303.48/3
Index
index present
LC call number
T14.5
LC item number
.C374 2014
Literary form
non fiction
Nature of contents
bibliography
http://library.link/vocab/resourcePreferred
True
http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
  • Technology
  • Automation
  • Automation
  • Technology
http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/titleRemainder
automation and us
Label
The glass cage : automation and us, Nicholas Carr
Instantiates
Publication
Copyright
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references and index
Carrier category
volume
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Content category
text
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
Alert for operators -- Passengers -- The robot at the gate -- On autopilot -- The degeneration effect -- Interlude, with dancing mice -- White-collar computer -- World and screen -- Automation for the people -- Interlude, with grave robber -- Your inner drone -- The love that lays the swale in rows
Control code
1050883
Dimensions
25 cm
Edition
First edition.
Extent
viii, 276 pages
Isbn
9780393350777
Isbn Type
(softcover)
Lccn
2014012271
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
System control number
  • (Sirsi) i9780393240764
  • (OCoLC)870098283
Label
The glass cage : automation and us, Nicholas Carr
Publication
Copyright
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references and index
Carrier category
volume
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Content category
text
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
Alert for operators -- Passengers -- The robot at the gate -- On autopilot -- The degeneration effect -- Interlude, with dancing mice -- White-collar computer -- World and screen -- Automation for the people -- Interlude, with grave robber -- Your inner drone -- The love that lays the swale in rows
Control code
1050883
Dimensions
25 cm
Edition
First edition.
Extent
viii, 276 pages
Isbn
9780393350777
Isbn Type
(softcover)
Lccn
2014012271
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
System control number
  • (Sirsi) i9780393240764
  • (OCoLC)870098283

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