Beyond the deskilling controversy
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William Cavestro
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Article
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1990
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Elsevier Science
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English
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This paper attempts to analyse the relations between new technology based on microelectronics and changes in skills and training. Its starting point is a critique of the deskilling thesis put forward by Friedmann and Touraine in France and Braverman in the USA. In continuous process industries (such