Goldhaber, Michael (July and August 1980)
Politics and Technology: Micro-
processors and the Prospect of
a New Industrial Revolution, in
Socialist Review, No. 52

A sophisticated analysis examining the context and implications of the most recent technological advances. New Fronts Publishing Co., 4228 Telegraph Avenue, Oakland, Calif. 94609.

Government of Canada, Department of Communications (1980)
The Office of the Future

This brief pamphlet promotes the development of the Canadian office equipment industry without a realistic evaluation of the problems created for workers in the "office of the future." In French and English. Federal Department of Communications. Ottawa, Ontario.

Huws. Ursula (1982)
Your Job in the Eighties, A Woman's Guide to New Technology

One of the most comprehensive discussions of new technology and women's jobs to date. An excellent introductory resource written especially for women. Pluto Press. Unit 10. Spencer Court. 7 Chalcot Road. London NWl BLH.

Johnson, Walter (1980)
Brave New Technology, in Our Generation, Vol. 15, No.2

A review essay of Joan Kuyek's "The Phone Book," this brief article shows how technological change at Bell has been used to centralize control in the hands of management, and suggests this is an issue which faces working people everywhere today. Our Generation Associates. 3981 St. Laurent Blvd., 4th Floor. Montreal, P.Q. H2W 1Y5.

Labour Canada Task Force on Micro-Electronics and Employment (1982)
In the Chips: Opportunities, People, Partnerships

The Task Force recommends the promotion of high technology industry in Canada, using tax incentives, credits and other programs. They also recommend the establishment of a Centre of Technology, Work and Human Priorities to help create job and training opportunities and to monitor the social and economic impact of the new technology. Free copies from: Publications Distribution Centre, Labour Canada, Ottawa, Ontario K1A 0J2.

Laxer, Robert M. (1978)
Technological Change and the Workforce

General introduction to technological change at work. not specific to micro-electronics. Ontario Institute for Studies in Education. 252 Bloor Street West, Toronto. Ontario.

Lowe, Graham, Craig Heron and
Cy Gonick (December 1979)
Battle for the Workplace, in Canadian Dimension

An excellent background article for developing an understanding of the changes in the work process, which lead up to and include automation. Good historical and theoretical introduction to the struggle for control of work between workers and managers. Canadian Dimension. Ste. 801. 44 Princess St. Winnipeg. Manitoba R3B lK2.

Matteis, Richard. J. (March and April 1979)
The New Back Office Focuses on Customer Service, in the Harvard Business Review

This article describes re-organization in the giant U.S. Citibank services management group. Work in the "back office as a factory" is compared to that on an assembly line. Harvard Business Review. Boston, MA 02163. U.S.A.

McDermott, Patricia (December 1981)
The New Demeaning of Work, in Canadian Dimension

A concise outline of the problems women workers may encounter as a result of the introduction of micro-electronic technology. Canadian Dimension, Ste. 801, 44 Princess St., Winnipeg, Manitoba R3B lK2.