CONTENTS
1 Cover
6 1 Introduction Work, work, work Notes
7 2 Meanings of Work The curse of work The virtue of work Work and alienation Work as art Work beyond work Notes
8 3 The (Lost) Dream of Working Less In the long run, we will all work shorter hours The never-ending story of work Power matters Demanding work The benefits of working less Notes
9 4 Realities of Work: From Bullshit Jobs to Good Work Bullshit jobs The ills of work The costs of unemployment The quality of work Notes
10 5 Demanding Better Work for All Choosing the work we want The illusion of free choice Adapting to adversity Power trumps efficiency The human costs of low-quality work Equalizing the distribution of high-quality work Justice in work Notes
11 6 Automation and a World without Work Machine dreams Technology, automation and the quality of work A lament for work Automating drudgery Ownership matters Notes
12 7 Working for Change The limits to growth Crisis capitalism Beyond full employment Income support Working less is more Reimagining work Notes
13 8 Conclusion Making light work Notes
14 References
15 Index
Table
1 Chapter 3Table 1 Average usual weekly hours worked, full-time employment, 1983 and 2019 (OECD)Table 2 Annual hours actually worked by workers, inclusive of full-time and part-time, …
Guide
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