The Story of Work: A New History of Humankind by Jan Lucassen

The Story of Work: A New History of Humankind

Jan Lucassen

544 pages first pub 2021 (editions)

nonfiction history informative medium-paced

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The first truly global history of work, an upbeat assessment from the age of the hunter-gatherer to the present day  We work because we have to, but also because we like it: from hunting-gathering over 700,000 years ago to the present era of zoom ...

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