Working in America: a humanities reader

Voices from the workplace: our complex relations to work. The yin and yan of work: our ambivalent feelings about work ; Materialism and spiritual values ; Humans as commodities: conformity and rebellion ; Alienation and itegration

The history of work in the western world, quotes from history. Western ways of working before the industrial revolution ; The conceptual foundations of modern work ; The promises and problems of modernism

Other paradigms: visions of the future of working in America. Visions of work from other cultures ; Visions of good work in the modern world.