Stacks of stone preside over many bucolic and wooded landscapes in the mid-Atlantic states. Initially constructed more than two hundred years ago, they housed blast furnaces that converted rock and wood into the iron that enabled the United States to secure its national independ…
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"Forging America illuminates the fate of labor in an era when industry, manhood, and independence began to take on new and highly charged meanings. John Bezis-Selfa argues that the iron industry, with its early concentration of capital and labor, reveals the close links between …
Rituales cotidianos: Cómo trabajan los artistas
by Vitier, José Adrián, Currey, Mason
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Más de ciento sesenta escritores, pintores, científicos o inventores desfilan por estas páginas, bajo una luz nueva: la que nos deja ver sus rituales, manías, tics y rarezas a la hora de trabajar (o de no trabajar). El que se encerraba en una habitación forrada de corcho y solo …
Acknowledgments -- Biography of the authors -- Introduction -- Generational differences and generation y work values and work ethic : evidence from different countries -- Generational differences in work values : evidence from Canada / Sean Lyons, Linda Schweitzer and Eddy Ng, C…
Drawing on interviews with dismissed IBM executives in Westchester, New York, bakers in a high-tech Boston bakery, a barmaid turned advertising executive, and many others, Sennett explores the disorienting effects of the new capitalism. He reveals the vivid and illuminating cont…