On Work: Money, Meaning, Identity
Derek Thompson
(Author)
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Description
A rousing commentary on the history of labor and the future of work. An Atlantic Edition, featuring long-form journalism by Atlantic writers, drawn from contemporary articles or classic storytelling from the magazine's 165-year archive.
On Work gathers a selection of Derek Thompson's most popular and significant writing on work, life, and the future of jobs. From essays on how mass automation could change society to his widely read treatise on "workism" as our modern religion, Thompson's analysis and forecasts have become fixtures of the twenty-first century conversation about work.Product Details
Price
$12.95
$12.04
Publisher
Zando - Atlantic Editions
Publish Date
April 04, 2023
Pages
104
Dimensions
4.5 X 7.2 X 0.5 inches | 0.2 pounds
Language
English
Type
Paperback
EAN/UPC
9781638930723
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About the Author
Derek Thompson is a staff writer at The Atlantic, where he publishes the newsletter "Work in Progress" on science, tech, and culture. He is the founder and host of the popular news podcast Plain English with Derek Thompson. A news analyst with NPR, Derek appears weekly on the national news show Here and Now and is also a contributor to CBS News. His first book, the national bestseller Hit Makers: How to Succeed in an Age of Distraction, has been translated into more than a dozen languages and was named the 2018 Book of the Year by the American Marketing Association. Derek lives in Washington, DC, with his wife and dog.
