SOCI 1 Lecture Notes - Lecture 18: Dominate, Precariat, Psy
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Quoctrung bui, the most common job in every state, . Driving truck has been immune of 2 of biggest trends affe. Worker in china can"t drive truck in ohio. So jobs that are needed everywhere -- like truck drivers a moved up just of most-common jobs. Prominence of truck drivers partly due to way government ca. Lumps together all truck drivers and delivery ppl, creating. Primary school teachers and secondary school teach categories. 80s - us economy shifted away from factories that make good provide services, secretary became most common job in more. 2nd shift -- rise of personal computer -- reversed trend, as ma secretarial work. Machine operators and factory workers had dominant presen. Bui claims that truck driving is a rising manufacturing jobs have disappeared bc can"t be delivered any other way. Thompson references youngstown, o meaning that when youngstown had n including ppl"s lives. Not that many human in even though technology is taking for ex.
