The Case for Working with Your Hands: or Why Office Work is Bad for Us and Fixing Things Feels Good Book + PRICE WATCH

The Case for Working with Your Hands: or Why Office Work is Bad for Us and Fixing Things Feels Good Book

Why do some jobs offer fulfilment while others leave us frustrated? Why do we so often think of our working selves as separate from our 'true' selves? Over the course of the twentieth century, we have separated mental work from manual labour, replacing the workshop with either the office cubicle or the factory line.Read More

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    Over the course of the twentieth century we have separated mental work from manual labour replacing the workshop with either the office cubicle or the factory line. This book explores the dangers of this false distinction and presents instead the case for working with your hands.

  • 0670918741
  • 9780670918744
  • Matthew Crawford
  • 15 April 2010
  • Viking
  • Hardcover (Book)
  • 256

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