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Shop class as soulcraft : an inquiry into the value of work / Matthew B. Crawford.

Crawford, Matthew B.
2009
HD4824 .C72 2009
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Title
Shop class as soulcraft : an inquiry into the value of work / Matthew B. Crawford.
Author
Crawford, Matthew B.
ISBN
9781594202230
1594202230
Published
New York : Penguin Press, 2009.
Language
English
Description
246 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Call Number
HD4824 .C72 2009
Dewey Decimal Classification
331
Summary
In this wise and often funny book, a philosopher/mechanic systematically destroys the pretensions of the high-prestige workplace and makes an irresistible case for working with one's hands.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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