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A phantasmagoric mixture of wit and witness. --Edward Rothstein, The New York Times Thomas makes labor come to life. An amazingly varied collection of poems, snippets of novels, newspaper articles, diaries, socialist denunciations and capitalist celebrations, from the farmers of ancient Greek times to modern office workers. --Richard Sennett, The Los Angeles Times Book Review An instant classic.... There's genuine wisdom and thoughtfulness on all of these pages about nothing less than our roles and responsibilities as human beings living in societies. --Forbes Offers some unique insights into the cross-cultural diffusion of work practices with key implications regarding such issues as the connection between work and learning, knowledge generation, the value of increasing the relationships among power, trust, and influence, and remaining challenges and dilemmas in managing work around the globe in the next century. --Choice

<br> A phantasmagoric mixture of wit and witness. --Edward Rothstein, The New York Times<br> Thomas makes labor come to life. An amazingly varied collection of poems, snippets of novels, newspaper articles, diaries, socialist denunciations and capitalist celebrations, from the farmers of ancient Greek times to modern office workers. --Richard Sennett, The Los Angeles Times Book Review<br> An instant classic.... There's genuine wisdom and thoughtfulness on all of these pages about nothing less than our roles and responsibilities as human beings living in societies. --Forbes<br> Offers some unique insights into the cross-cultural diffusion of work practices with key implications regarding such issues as the connection between work and learning, knowledge generation, the value of increasing the relationships among power, trust, and influence, and remaining challenges and dilemmas in managing work around the globe in the next century. --Choice<br>

A phantasmagoric mixture of wit and witness. --Edward Rothstein, The New York Times<br> Thomas makes labor come to life. An amazingly varied collection of poems, snippets of novels, newspaper articles, diaries, socialist denunciations and capitalist celebrations, from the farmers of ancient Greek times to modern office workers. --Richard Sennett, The Los Angeles Times Book Review<br> An instant classic.... There's genuine wisdom and thoughtfulness on all of these pages about nothing less than our roles and responsibilities as human beings living in societies. --Forbes<br> Offers some unique insights into the cross-cultural diffusion of work practices with key implications regarding such issues as the connection between work and learning, knowledge generation, the value of increasing the relationships among power, trust, and influence, and remaining challenges and dilemmas in managing work around the globe in the next century. --Choice<br>

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