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The Corrosion of Character: The Personal Consequences of Work in the New Capitalism
- Author: Richard Sennett
- Year: 2000
- Pages: 176
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Synopsis
In The Corrosion of Character, Richard Sennett, "among the country's most distinguished thinkers . . . has concentrated into 176 pages a profoundly affecting argument" (Business Week) that draws on interviews with dismissed IBM executives, bakers, a bartender turned advertising executive, and many others to call into question the terms of our new economy.
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