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Commentary

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?

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Pages 435-442 | Received 09 Nov 2016, Accepted 15 Nov 2016, Published online: 18 Jan 2017

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