The craftsman /

Sennett, Richard, 1943-

The craftsman / Richard Sennett. - New Haven : Yale University Press, 2008. - 326 p. ; 17 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Prologue : man as his own maker -- Craftsmen -- The troubled craftsman -- The workshop -- Machines -- Material consciousness -- Craft -- The hand -- Expressive instructions -- Arousing tools -- Resistance and ambiguity -- Craftsmanship -- Quality-driven work -- Ability -- Conclusion : the philosophical workshop.

9780300119091 (clothbound : alk. paper) 9780300151190 (pbk.)


Work--Moral and ethical aspects.
Motivation (Psychology).

BJ1498 / .S46 2008