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Peer reviewedAttewell, Paul – Work and Occupations: An International Sociological Journal, 1987
Braverman and others argue that capitalism continues to degrade and deskill work. The author presents theoretical, empirical, and methodological criticisms that highlight methodological weaknesses in the deskilling approach. (SK)
Descriptors: Automation, Capitalism, Clerical Workers, Job Skills
