Just Work

by Russell Muirhead

Book Overview

This elegant essay on the justice of work focuses on the fit between who we are and the kind of work we do. Russell Muirhead shows how the common hope for work that fulfils us involves more than personal interest; it also points to larger understandings of a just society. We are defined in part by the jobs we hold, and Muirhead has something important to say about the partial satisfactions of the working life, and the increasingly urgent need to balance...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0674015584
• ISBN13: 9780674015586
• Release Date: October 2004
• Publisher: Harvard University Press
• Length: 209 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.8" x 8.6"