Making Light Work: An End to Toil in the Twenty-First Century

ISBN-13: 9781509548637 / Angielski / Miękka / 2022 / 200 str.

David Spencer

Recenzje

'Bold and lucid.'Robert Skidelsky, Emeritus Professor of Political Economy, Warwick University'David Spencer has set out a forceful case for a future that would bring less but better work for all, permeated by the visionary ideas of Marx and Morris.'Francis Green, Professor of Work and Education Economics, UCL Institute of Education'Making Light Workwill inspire you to contemplate the heavy work necessary for lightening work to make it more meaningful and less burdensome.'John W. Budd, University of Minnesota

Spis treści

Chapter 1: IntroductionChapter 2: Meanings of WorkChapter 3: The (Lost) Dream of Working LessChapter 4: Realities of Work: From Bullshit Jobs to Good WorkChapter 5: Demanding Better Work for AllChapter 6: Automation and a World without WorkChapter 7: Working for ChangeChapter 8: ConclusionNotesReferences

O autorze

David A. Spencer is Professor of Economics and Political Economy at the University of Leeds.