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“How is it…that work became culturally ascendant, and the pursuit of a career achieved a kind of centrality in the American psyche?”

John Fea   |  May 28, 2024

It is strange to ask people, upon first meeting them, about their religion, political views, or leisure activities. But it is perfectly acceptable to ask them about their work. Over at Inside Higher Ed, historian Steven Mintz asks: Why do […]