For Work / Against Work
Debates on the centrality of work

"Anthropology of the workplace and the family"

by Richardson, Peter (2006)

Abstract

When speaking of a “ workplace ,” we are already on the terrain of modern institutions. Prior to the modern reorganization of relations in and of production, most everyone's place of work was household or field; about the closest thing we find to a distinct workplace are the forges …

Keywords

Anthropology, Urbanisation, Gender, Community, Unions, Leisure, Occupational Identity

Themes

Home and Work, Anthropology of Work

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