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Whither labor geography and the rise of the robots?

Quelle destination pour la géographie du travail et l’essor des robots

¿Hacia dónde va la geografía laboral y el auge de los robots?

David BissellResearch School of Social Sciences, The Australian National University, Canberra, AustraliaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Vincent J. Del CasinoSchool of Geography and Development, The University of Arizona, Tucson, USA
(Jr.)
Pages 435-442 | Received 09 Nov 2016, Accepted 15 Nov 2016, Published online: 18 Jan 2017

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