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| Document Type: | Book |
|---|---|
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Howard Gardner; Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi; William Damon |
| ISBN: | 0465026079 9780465026074 |
| OCLC Number: | 46634327 |
| Description: | xii, 288 p. ; 24 cm. |
| Contents: | Part one : background -- Good work in difficult times -- The conditions of good work -- Early attempts to shape bodies and minds -- Part two : genetics -- Genetics in the limelight -- A golden age in a well-aligned domain -- Storm clouds in genetics --Part three : journalism -- Power gained and debased in the news media -- Sources of strength in journalism -- Good works in journalism today -- Part four : good work in the future -- Restoring good work in journalism and genetics -- Good work in the wider world. |
| Responsibility: | Howard Gardner, Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi, William Damon. |
Abstract:
Good Work is a profoundly original inquiry into the quest for meaning in a professional career. Like two classics before it, this book makes a pathbreaking contribution to social thought. It will be one of those generative books that stirs thought for many years to come.
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