Jason Resnikoff CC '08, GSAS '19 to Publish Debut Book, "Labor’s End: How the Promise of Automation Degraded Work"

Labor’s End: How the Promise of Automation Degraded Work, explores the ideological origins of automation in the US in the middle of the twentieth century. Jason's work has appeared or is forthcoming in Labor, International Labor and Working-Class History, Tropics of Meta, Western Humanities Review, Paris Review, and the Encyclopedia of American Recessions and Depressions. Labor's End will be released on December 28 by University of Illinois Press.