Lab Rats
How Silicon Valley Made Work Miserable for the Rest of Us
Published on 23. October 2018
Book
Hardback
272 pages
978-0-316-56186-0 (ISBN)
Description
Examines how the ideas of Silicon Valley and its "new oligarchs" have changed work culture, making employees subject to constant change, dehumanizing technologies, and even health risks, and discusses how to restore the social contract between employers and employees.
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Language
English
Place of publication
United States
Product notice
sewn/stitched
Cloth over boards
Dimensions
Height: 231 mm
Width: 152 mm
Thickness: 28 mm
Weight
454 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-316-56186-0 (9780316561860)
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Dan Lyons
Lab Rats
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E-Book
10/2018
Grand Central Publishing
€9.49
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Persons
Dan Lyons is a novelist, journalist, and screenwriter. He is currently a co-producer and -writer for the HBO series Silicon Valley. Previously, Lyons was technology editor at Newsweek and the creator of the groundbreaking viral blog "The Secret Diary of Steve Jobs" (AKA "Fake Steve Jobs"). Lyons has written for the New York Times Magazine, GQ, Vanity Fair, and Wired. He lives in Winchester, MA.