My Job, My Self

Work and the Creation of the Modern Individual

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• Al Gini

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• 280 Seiten
• 10 Lesestunden

• Geschichte
• Philosophie
• Sachliteratur
• Sozialwissenschaften
• Wirtschaft

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Exploring the complex relationship between individuals and their work, Al Gini examines how work shapes our identities and lives, often leading to both obsession and fulfillment. Through a blend of personal narratives from workers and employers, along with insights from various fields like psychology and history, the book delves into the intrinsic connection between labor and self-identity. It challenges readers to reflect on the true costs and rewards of their professional lives, making it a thought-provoking read for anyone engaged in the workforce.

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2001
• Einband: Paperback