How thinking became work : the mental work problem in nineteenth-century Europe

This essay examines the problem of mental work in nineteenth-century Europe. As intellectual occupations became part of the economy, different thinkers strove to understand the nature of mental work. Whether it was penning novels, performing experiments, managing accounts, or designing products, int...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Howell, Jordan
Language:English
Published: University of British Columbia 2016
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2429/58905