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The Future of Work: Compulsory

2018 science fiction short story by Martha Wells
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Summary

The Future of Work: Compulsory is a literary work[1].

Key Facts

  • The Future of Work: Compulsory authored Compulsory — author (P50): Martha Wells[2].
  • The Future of Work: Compulsory's instance of is recorded as Compulsory — instance of (P31): literary work[3].
  • The Future of Work: Compulsory's genre is Compulsory — genre (P136): science fiction[4].
  • The Future of Work: Compulsory's part of the series is recorded as Compulsory — part of the series (P179): The Murderbot Diaries[5].
  • The Future of Work: Compulsory's language of work or name is recorded as Compulsory — language of work or name (P407): English[6].
  • The Future of Work: Compulsory's country of origin is recorded as Compulsory — country of origin (P495): United States[7].
  • The Future of Work: Compulsory was published on December 17, 2018[8].
  • The Future of Work: Compulsory's has edition or translation is recorded as Compulsory — has edition or translation (P747): Compulsory[9].
  • The Future of Work: Compulsory's work available at URL is recorded as https://www.wired.com/story/future-of-work-compulsory-martha-wells/[10].
  • The Future of Work: Compulsory's published in is recorded as Compulsory — published in (P1433): Wired[11].
  • The Future of Work: Compulsory's takes place in fictional universe is recorded as Compulsory — takes place in fictional universe (P1434): The Murderbot Diaries universe[12].
  • The Future of Work: Compulsory's title is recorded as The Future of Work: Compulsory[13].
  • The Future of Work: Compulsory's form of creative work is recorded as Compulsory — form of creative work (P7937): short story[14].
  • The Future of Work: Compulsory's media franchise is recorded as Compulsory — media franchise (P8345): The Murderbot Diaries[15].

Product Details

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MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Release type: Prose[16]

  • Community tags: science fiction, short story[17]

  • MusicBrainz ID: a766c9c9-7290-4e5d-8102-d5ad07ddb013[18]

Body

Authorship and Creation

The Future of Work: Compulsory authored Compulsory — author (P50): Martha Wells[2].

Publication

The Future of Work: Compulsory was released on December 17, 2018[8]. Its language of work or name is recorded as Compulsory — language of work or name (P407): English[6]. Its genre is Compulsory — genre (P136): science fiction[4]. Its part of the series is recorded as Compulsory — part of the series (P179): The Murderbot Diaries[5].

Subject and Themes

The Future of Work: Compulsory's part of the series is recorded as Compulsory — part of the series (P179): The Murderbot Diaries[5].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] ↑ . Internet Speculative Fiction Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . Open Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . Internet Speculative Fiction Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [16] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [17] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [18] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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