Selling the Work Ethic
Author | : Sharon Beder |
Publisher | : Zed Books |
Total Pages | : 310 |
Release | : 2000 |
ISBN-10 | : UCSC:32106018267275 |
ISBN-13 | : |
Rating | : 4/5 ( Downloads) |
Download or read book Selling the Work Ethic written by Sharon Beder and published by Zed Books. This book was released on 2000 with total page 310 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Discusses the origins of the work ethic and its promotion in society through religious preaching, corporate propaganda, the education system and socialization. Critiques the value accorded by contemporary society to work and wealth creation.