The Craftsman
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In his most ambitious book to date, Richard Sennett offers an original perspective on craftsmanship and its close connections to work and ethical values
“[Sennett] compellingly explores the universe of skilled work.”—Brian C. Anderson, Wall Street Journal
Craftsmanship, says Richard Sennett, names the basic human impulse to do a job well for its own sake, and good craftsmanship involves developing skills and focusing on the work rather than ourselves. The computer programmer, the doctor, ...
“[Sennett] compellingly explores the universe of skilled work.”—Brian C. Anderson, Wall Street Journal
Craftsmanship, says Richard Sennett, names the basic human impulse to do a job well for its own sake, and good craftsmanship involves developing skills and focusing on the work rather than ourselves. The computer programmer, the doctor, ...


