Time for things labor, leisure, and the rise of mass consumption
"Time for Things seeks an answer to the question of why, in mature industrial capitalist societies, increasing productivity has tended to get used to increase output and consumption as opposed to reducing the burden of work. Put simply, why do we live in a world so full of goods, many of which...
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| Формат: | Электронная книга |
| Язык: | English |
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Cambridge, Massachusetts
Harvard University Press,
2021.
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| Online-ссылка: | EBSCOhost Перейти в каталог НБ ТГУ |
| Итог: | "Time for Things seeks an answer to the question of why, in mature industrial capitalist societies, increasing productivity has tended to get used to increase output and consumption as opposed to reducing the burden of work. Put simply, why do we live in a world so full of goods, many of which have questionable or marginal value, and (by comparison) so lacking in free time?"-- |
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| Объем: | 1 online resource (346 pages) illustrations |
| Библиография: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780674250543 0674250540 9780674250529 0674250524 9780674250536 0674250532 |