James Rule

James B. Rule, professor of sociology at the State University of New York, Stony Brook, completed the editing of Theory and Progress in Social Science, to be published by Cambridge University Press, and began work on a book dealing with the assimilation of computer technologies by more than 100 greater New York City private-sector firms. The book will examine the effects of computing on types and levels of employment, job surveillance and the quality of work, and the efficiency of organizations.

Working Papers:

• Computing and Social Change: Employment and Efficiency