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Es ist ein alter Menschheitstraum, von Mühsal und Not befreit zu sein. Ein Traum, der durch die rasante technologische Entwicklung sowohl zu einer realistischen Perspektive als auch zu einer realen Bedrohung wird, wenn nur einige wenige von diesem Fortschritt profitieren, während er für zu viele mit Arbeitslosigkeit, Abhängigkeit und Armut einhergeht. Zeit, sich die Grundfragen neu zu stellen: Kontrollieren wir die Maschinen oder kontrollieren...

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A sweeping history of humanity's relationship with machines, showing how we got here and what happens nextFaith in technological fixes for our problems is waning. Automation, which promised relief from toil, has reactivated the long-standing fear of job redundancy. Information technology, meant to liberate us from traditional authority, is placing unprecedented powers of surveillance and control in the hands of a purely secular Big Brother. An...

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How successful has Britain been in the twentieth century?

A passionate and informed critique of mainstream economics from one of the leading economic thinkers of our time. This insightful book looks at how mainstream economics' quest for scientific certainty has led to a narrowing of vision and a convergence on an orthodoxy that is unhealthy for the field, not to mention the societies which base policy decisions on the advice of flawed economic models. Noted economic thinker Robert Skidelsky explains...

Welche Auswirkungen werden Automatisierung und künstliche Intelligenz auf die Arbeit und das "gute Leben" haben? In einer Reihe von Essays beleuchtet Robert Skidelsky die weitreichenden Implikationen der modernen Entwicklungen der Arbeit und skizziert Handlungsmöglichkeiten.Zwar trägt die Reduktion von Arbeitszeit wesentlich zu materiellem und spirituellem Wohlergehen bei, aber die von Keynes vorausgesagte 15-Stunden-Arbeitswoche ist auch in d...

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A critical examination of economics's past and future, and how it needs to change, by one of the most eminent political economists of our time The dominant view in economics is that money and government should play only a minor role in economic life. Economic outcomes, it is claimed, are best left to the "invisible hand" of the market. Yet these claims remain staunchly unsettled. The view taken in this important new book is that the omnipresen...

Robert Skidelsky is Emeritus Professor of Political Economy at the University of Warwick. His three volume biography of John Maynard Keynes (1983, 1992, 2000) received numerous prizes, including the Lionel Gelber Prize for International Relations and the Council on Foreign Relations Prize for International Relations. He was made a life peer in 1991, and a Fellow of the British Academy in 1994.

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Che cosa intendiamo per "vita buona"? Quali e quanti beni devono esserci garantiti per poterla vivere? Queste domande nascono dalla generale incertezza sul futuro e dalla quotidiana difficoltà nel soddisfare bisogni in continua espansione, in un'epoca in cui il capitalismo economico-finanziario inizia a mostrare tutte le sue contraddizioni: da un lato il culto del profitto e della ricchezza come valori universali, dall'altro la creazione, all'...

Robert Skidelsky is Emeritus Professor of Political Economy at the University of Warwick. His three volume biography of John Maynard Keynes (1983, 1992, 2000) received numerous prizes, including the Lionel Gelber Prize for International Relations and the Council on Foreign Relations Prize for International Relations. He was made a life peer in 1991, and aFellow of the British Academy in 1994.Edward Skidelsky is a lecturer in philosophy at the ...

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