Maurer, James H. (James Hudson), 1864-1944
Person
Biography
American trade unionist who twice ran for the office of Vice President of the United States on the ticket of the Socialist Party of America.
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Unemployment and the Mechanical Man
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Identifier: 2006-003-1-2-068.jpg
Dates:
Publication: 1932
Unemployment and the Mechanical Man, 1932
Item
Identifier: 2006.003.1.2.68
Scope and Contents
"Human labor is being replaced by the Robot in almost every field of industry....Will you vote for the continuance of capitalism or for the new order - Socialism? Vote for these candidates!" Jasper McLevy for Governor (Connecticut), Fred Holdsworth for Lieut. Governor (Connecticut), etc. Illustrated with a political cartoon on the front page depicting a robot labelled "Labor-Displacing Machine," standing on a pay-roll sheet, sweeping away the human workers.
Dates:
Publication: 1932
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- Subject: Automation -- Economic aspects -- United States X
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