Full Description
Mike Cooley's pioneering introduction to socially useful production and human-centred manufacturing systems, with a new foreword by the General Secretary of the TUC, herself an advocate of the lessons of the Lucas Plan for alternative production priorities. Years ahead of its time, Architect or Bee? is essential reading for all those seeking a
Contents
New introduction by Mike CooleyForeword by Frances O'GradyChapter One Identifying the ProblemChapter Two The Changing Nature of WorkChapter Three The Human-Machine InteractionChapter Four Competence, Skill and 'Training'Chapter Five The Potential and the RealityChapter Six Political Implications of New TechnologyChapter Seven Drawing up the Corporate Plan at Lucas AerospaceChapter Eight The Lucas Plan - Ten Years OnChapter Nine Some Social and Technological ProjectionsReferencesIndex