Running Wild: The Next Industrial Revolution

Forecast of the impact of the microelectronics technological change on a number of trades and occupations in the USA - notes innovations made by new entrepreneurs; outlines development of microcomputers and microcomputers; discusses artificial intelligence, likelihood of structural unemployment as regards manual workers and employment creation for nonmanual workers, computer costs and computerization in medicine, communication, banking, etc.; warns of data protection problems. Directory, illustrations, photographs and references.