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Work  A Deep History, from the Stone Age to the Age of Robots by James Suzman

epub | 10.76 MB | English | Isbn:‎ B08817M9SS | Author: James Suzman | Year: 2020


 

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"This book is a tour de force." —Adam Grant, New York Times bestselling author of Give and Take A revolutionary new history of humankind through the prism of work by leading anthropologist James Suzman

Work defines who we are. It determines our status, and dictates how, where, and with whom we spend most of our time. It mediates our self-worth and molds our values. But are we hard-wired to work as hard as we do? Did our Stone Age ancestors also live to work and work to live? And what might a world where work plays a far less important role look like? To answer these questions, James Suzman charts a grand history of "work" from the origins of life on Earth to our ever more automated present, challenging some of our deepest assumptions about who we are. Drawing insights from anthropology, archaeology, evolutionary biology, zoology, physics, and economics, he shows that while we have evolved to find joy meaning and purpose in work, for most of...

Category:Cultural Anthropology, History of Anthropology, Ancient Early Civilization History

Work  A Deep History, from the Stone Age to the Age of Robots by James Suzman

 

 


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