Henry at work : Thoreau on making a living /

"In this book, John Kaag and Jonathan van Belle illuminate an underexplored aspect of worked-over cultural icon Henry David Thoreau and what his thinking has to tell us about the way we work now. Henry at Work overturns the popular perception of Thoreau as a navel-gazing recluse, scornful of wo...

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Manylion Llyfryddiaeth
Prif Awduron: Kaag, John, 1979- (Awdur), Belle, Jonathan van (Awdur)
Fformat: Licensed eBooks
Iaith:Saesneg
Cyhoeddwyd: Princeton : Princeton University Press, [2023]
Mynediad Ar-lein:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/j.ctv345pczm
Tabl Cynhwysion:
  • Preface: Economy
  • Resignation
  • Clocking in
  • Manual work
  • Machine work
  • Funny business
  • Meaningless work
  • Immoral work
  • Compensation
  • Coworkers
  • Fulfilling work
  • Conclusion: The business of living
  • A selective chronology of Thoreau's work life.