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Record Nr.

UNINA9910778091403321

Autore

Sennett Richard <1943->

Titolo

The craftsman [[electronic resource] /] / Richard Sennett

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New Haven, : Yale University Press, c2008

ISBN

0-300-15119-5

1-282-08959-5

9786612089596

0-300-14955-7

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (336 p.)

Disciplina

601

Soggetti

Work

Work - Moral and ethical aspects

Motivation (Psychology)

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. [297]-315) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Prologue : man as his own maker -- Craftsmen -- The troubled craftsman -- The workshop -- Machines -- Material consciousness -- Craft -- The hand -- Expressive instructions -- Arousing tools -- Resistance and ambiguity -- Craftsmanship -- Quality-driven work -- Ability -- Conclusion : the philosophical workshop.