Robots won't save Japan an ethnography of eldercare automation / James Wright.
| Author/creator | Wright, James, 1984- |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Ithaca : ILR Press, an imprint of Cornell University Press, 2023. |
| Description | 1 online resource |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Subjects |
| Series | The culture and politics of health care work |
| Contents | Crisis and Care Robots -- Developing Robots and Designing Algorithmic Care -- Portrait of a Care Home -- Hug: Reconfiguring Lifting -- Paro: Reconfiguring Communication -- Pepper: Reconfiguring Recreation -- Beyond Care Robots. |
| Abstract | "The book is an anthropological examination of the Japanese government's ongoing attempts to develop and implement robots as a solution to its crisis in elder care"-- Provided by publisher. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Source of description | Description based on print version record and CIP data provided by publisher. |
| Issued in other form | Print version : Wright, James, 1984- Robots won't save Japan Ithaca : ILR Press, an imprint of Cornell University Press, 2023 9781501768040 |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2022020592 |
| ISBN | 9781501768057 (epub) |
| ISBN | 9781501768064 (pdf) |
| ISBN | (hardcover) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |