New Left Review I/147, September-October 1984

Tessa Morris-Suzuki

Robots and Capitalism

‘The key to innovation is not to be found in chemistry electronics, automatic machinery, aeronautics, atomic physics, or any of the products of these science-technologies, but rather in the transformation of science itself into capital’. Harry Braverman, Labour and Monopoly Capital.

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