Shop Class as Soulcraft: An Inquiry Into the Value of Work Review
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HardCover. Pub the Date: May. 2009 Pages: 256 in Publisher: Penguin Group. (USA) Incorporated. A philosopher mechanic destroys the pretensions of the high-prestige workplace and makes an irresistible case for working with one s handsShop Class as Soulcraft-ings alive an experience that was once quite common. but now seems to be receding from society-the experience of making and fixing things with our hands. Those of us who sit in an office often feel a lack of connection to the material world. a sense of loss. and find it difficult to say exactly what we do all day. For anyone who felt hustled off to college. then to the cubicle. against their own inclinations and natural bents. Shop Class as Soulcraft seeks to restore the honor of the manual trades as a life worth choosing.On both economic and psychological grounds. Crawford questions the educational imperative of turning e...
HardCover. Pub the Date: May. 2009 Pages: 256 in Publisher: Penguin Group. (USA) Incorporated. A philosopher mechanic destroys the pretensions of the high-prestige workplace and makes an irresistible case for working with one s handsShop Class as Soulcraft-ings alive an experience that was once quite common. but now seems to be receding from society-the experience of making and fixing things with our hands. Those of us who sit in an office often feel a lack of connection to the material world. a sense of loss. and find it difficult to say exactly what we do all day. For anyone who felt hustled off to college. then to the cubicle. against their own inclinations and natural bents. Shop Class as Soulcraft seeks to restore the honor of the manual trades as a life worth choosing.On both economic and psychological grounds. Crawford questions the educational imperative of turning e...