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Max headroom and the efficiency worshippers: Problems of control in a technocratic democracy

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    Lee Clarke

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For comments thanks to Kathleen Gerson, Jonathan Rieder, Patricia Roos, and Steven Vallas.

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Clarke, L. Max headroom and the efficiency worshippers: Problems of control in a technocratic democracy. Sociol Forum 3, 466–473 (1988). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01116437

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