Make Your Own Job: How the Entrepreneurial Work Ethic Exhausted America - Hardcover
by Erik Baker
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Language:EnglishPublisher:Harvard University PressISBN-13:9780674293601ISBN-10:674293606UPC:9780674293601Book Category:Business & Economics, HistoryBook Subcategory:Entrepreneurship, United States, Social HistoryBook Topic:20th CenturySize:9.30 x 6.30 x 1.30 inchesWeight:1.4506Product ID:SCGBSKS08F
A sweeping new history of the changing meaning of work in the United States, from Horatio Alger to Instagram influencers.
How Americans think about work changed profoundly over the course of the twentieth century. Thrift and persistence came to seem old-fashioned. Successful workers were increasingly expected to show initiative and enthusiasm for change--not just to do their jobs reliably but to...Language:EnglishPublisher:Harvard University PressISBN-13:9780674293601ISBN-10:674293606UPC:9780674293601Book Category:Business & Economics, HistoryBook Subcategory:Entrepreneurship, United States, Social HistoryBook Topic:20th CenturySize:9.30 x 6.30 x 1.30 inchesWeight:1.4506Product ID:SCGBSKS08F
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