AccessMyLibrary provides FREE access to millions of articles from top publications available through your library.
Create a link to this page
Copy and paste this link tag into your Web page or blog:
Rose, Mike. The Mind at Work: Valuing the Intelligence of the American Worker.(Brief Article)(Book Review)
ROSE, MIKE. The Mind at Work: Valuing the Intelligence of the American Worker. Viking. Aug. 2004. c.249p. ISBN 0-670-03282-4. $24.95. SOC SCI
Like Barbara Ehrenreich in Nickel and Dimed and Studs Terkel in Working, Rose (Possible Lives) is famously sympathetic to the working poor. Here he goes beyond that stance to attack the hand or brain "binary" that afflicts Western thought and education. Work is neither "neck up or neck down," he argues, but both. Rose includes chapters on waitressing, hairstyling, plumbing, carpentry; electrical wiring, and welding, …
-
- The Mind at Work: Valuing the Intelligence of the American Worker.(Brief...
-
Magazine article from: Publishers Weekly
May 17, 2004
700+ words
-
- O'Farrell, Brigid. She Was One of Us: Eleanor Roosevelt and the American...
-
Magazine article from: Library Journal
Pederson, William D.
November 15, 2010
700+ words
-
- EDITORIAL: The rich get richer: And the argument not to tax them gets...
-
News wire article from: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette (Pittsburgh, PA)
July 19, 2011
700+ words
-
- Pay Up, Earnings Down for Buffalo, N.Y.-Area Companies.
-
News wire article from: The Buffalo News (Buffalo, NY)
June 20, 2001
700+ words
-
- The Kansas City Star, Mo., Jerry Heaster Column.
-
News wire article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News
September 19, 2003
700+ words
