Work: A History of How We Spend Our Time by James Suzman

Work: A History of How We Spend Our Time

James Suzman

464 pages first pub 2021 (editions)

nonfiction economics history informative slow-paced

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The work we do brings us meaning, moulds our values, determines our social status and dictates how we spend most of our time. But this wasn't always the case: for 95% of our species' history, work held a radically different importance. How, then, ...

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