Shop class as soulcraft : an inquiry into the value of work / Matthew B. Crawford.
A philosopher and mechanic extolls the virtues of manual labor, describing how the satisfactions and challenges of creating with one's own hands promotes a sense of connection to life that office work suppresses.
Record details
- ISBN: 0143117467
- ISBN: 9780143117469
- Physical Description: 246 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm
- Publisher: New York : Penguin Books, 2010.
Content descriptions
- Bibliography, etc. Note:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 215-238) and index.
- Formatted Contents Note:
- A brief case for the useful arts -- The separation of thinking from doing -- To be master of one's own stuff -- The education of a gearhead -- The further education of a gearhead : from amateur to professional -- The contradictions of the cubicle -- Thinking as doing -- Work, leisure, and full engagement.
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- Job satisfaction.
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- 4 of 4 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
- 1 of 1 copy available at McDowell County Public Library.
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- 0 current holds with 4 total copies.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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| Marion Library | 331 CRA (Text) | 37810434957451 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
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