Technology, Class, and Politics
The Case of the Process Workers
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 2324318 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Stephen Cotgrove (University of Bath), Clive Vamplew (Bath Social Services) |
| Year | 1972 |
| Volume | 6 |
| Issue | 2 |
| Pages | 169-185 |
| Publication date | 1972-05-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Sociology (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0038-0385 • E-ISSN: 1469-8684 |
| Publisher | SAGE Publications Inc (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.1177/003803857200600201 |
| OpenAlex | W1998714314 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 8 |
Marked regional differences in industrial and political attitudes were found among process workers in highly automated plants. It is argued that a major explanation is to be found not in the technology but in factors outside the factory gates, notably in the processes of political socialization
American political science · Class (philosophy) · Epistemology · Factory (object-oriented programming) · Industrial society · Political economy · Political process · Political science · Political socialization · Politics · Process (computing) · Social science · Socialization · Sociology · Working class · Anthropology · Computer Science · Labor Movements and Unions · Law
Homogenisation and Embourgeoisement
The Political Implications of Sectoral Cleavages and the Growth of State Employment
The Social Dynamics of the Small Manufacturing Enterprise
The labor process as a source of class consciousness
The Determinants of Regional Differences in Strike Rate in the U.S., 1971–77
The Organizational and Social Foundations of Worker Resistance
Class, status and party in modern Britain
New Technology, Job Content, and Worker Alienation
| Unique citing works | 8 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 0,15 |
| Citation span | 1972 - 2004 (33) |
| Citation velocity | historical |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 6 |