Record ID | marc_loc_2016/BooksAll.2016.part38.utf8:88998413:1528 |
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001 2010530086
003 DLC
005 20110129084556.0
008 100708s2010 enka 001 0 eng
010 $a 2010530086
015 $aGBB011856$2bnb
016 7 $a015478815$2Uk
020 $a9780670918744 (hbk.)
020 $a0670918741 (hbk.)
035 $a(OCoLC)ocn503640675
040 $aUKM$cUKM$dYDXCP$dCDX$dSINLB$dILC$dDLC
042 $alccopycat
050 00 $aHD4904$b.C73 2010
082 04 $a306.36$222
100 1 $aCrawford, Matthew B.
245 14 $aThe case for working with your hands, or, why office work is bad for us and fixing things feels good /$cMatthew Crawford.
246 30 $aWhy office work is bad for us and fixing things feels good
260 $aLondon :$bViking,$c2010.
300 $a246 p. :$bill. ;$c22 cm.
500 $aIncludes index.
520 $aCrawford speaks up for an ideal that is timeless but finds little accommodation today: manual competence. He explores the moral benefits of a technical education, and argues that the skilled manual trades may be one of the few sure paths to a good living.
505 0 $aA brief case for the useful arts -- The separation of thinking from doing -- To be master of one's own stuff -- The education of a gearhead: from amateur to professional -- The contradictions of the cubicle -- Thinking as doing -- Work, leisure, and full engagement.
650 0 $aManual work.
650 0 $aManual work$xPhilosophy.
650 0 $aManual work$xPsychological aspects.