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OverviewThe modern work ethic is in crisis. The numerous harms and injustices harboured by current labour markets and work organisations, combined with the threat of mass unemployment entailed in rampant automation, have inspired a strong Full Product DetailsAuthor: Jean-Philippe Deranty (Professor of Philosophy, Professor of Philosophy, Macquarie University, Sydney)Publisher: Oxford University Press Imprint: Oxford University Press Dimensions: Width: 16.50cm , Height: 3.00cm , Length: 24.10cm Weight: 0.790kg ISBN: 9780192887146ISBN 10: 0192887149 Pages: 432 Publication Date: 07 November 2024 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: To order  Stock availability from the supplier is unknown. We will order it for you and ship this item to you once it is received by us. Table of ContentsIntroduction PART I: THE CASE AGAINST WORK 1: A modern value 2: The work ethic 3: Abstract labour 4: Work as discipline 5: Aristotelian objections 6: Nihilistic work 7: The imminent obsolescence of work 8: The social and political irrelevance of work PART II: THE CASE FOR WORK 9: Feminism's ambivalent attitude to work 10: The work of social reproduction 11: The long history of work 12: The social centrality of work 13: Facing necessity 14: Organizing necessity Conclusion: Transcending necessityReviewsAuthor InformationJean-Philippe Deranty is Professor of Philosophy at Macquarie University, Sydney. He has published extensively on Hegel and post-Hegelian philosophy and the philosophy of work. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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