Do We Have to Work? (The Big Idea Series)

This book reevaluates the role of work in society and its place in our lives as technology, economics, and environmental necessity are creating the possibility of working less and working better.

COVID-induced work from home, demand for government support, changing attitudes toward paternity leave, climate change and advances in AI: these and other factors have profoundly changed our relationship to work.

Work is so integral to our lives and our culture that we have internalized beliefs about...