• Claudia Strauss - Beyond the Puritan Work Ethic: The True Meaning of Work | STM Podcast #223

  • Oct 20 2024
  • Length: 1 hr and 12 mins
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Claudia Strauss - Beyond the Puritan Work Ethic: The True Meaning of Work | STM Podcast #223

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  • On episode 223, we welcome Claudia Strauss to discuss the four types of work ethic, the glamorization of hustle culture and what type of work most people value, how productivity became associated with one’s moral standing, whether and how much meaning should be expected from a job, how automation might impact our work lives, studies about the effects of a four day work-week, and the myth of people on government assistance programs not wanting to work.

    Claudia Strauss is Professor of Cultural Anthropology at Pitzer College. She is the author of Making Sense of Public Opinion and coauthor of A Cognitive Theory of Cultural Meaning.Her newest book, available now, is called What Work Means: Beyond the Puritan Work Ethic.

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    ► Website | https://www.claudiastrauss.org

    ► What Work Means Book | https://amzn.to/40bofkH

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