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From Alienation to Addiction

From Alienation to Addiction

Peter N. Stearns

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Taylor & Francis Ltd
Año de edición:
2008
Materia
Política y gobierno
ISBN:
9781594515057
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Over the past two hundred years, work experiences have changed greatly, causing issues such as heightened boredom and alienation, and but also new levels of obsession with work. This book looks at the modern changes in work, examining global patterns but also special features of the work culture in the United States.

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