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The Oxford Book of Work

SKU: 9780192142177

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What defines us more than what we do? Explore the profound nature of work, from primal curse to sacred duty, in this compelling anthology. Keith Thomas curates diverse writings on humanity’s evolving attitudes and experiences with labour, occupations, and economic necessity. Delve into the meanings of work across history, from physical toil to intellectual pursuits, and understand its contrast with rest and leisure. Essential for students and professionals alike, this book offers a rich perspective on work’s enduring impact on society. Discover the multifaceted journey of human endeavour.

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