{"product_id":"shop-class-as-soulcraft-an-inquiry-into-the-value-of-work-paperback","title":"Shop Class as Soulcraft: An Inquiry into the Value of Work (Paperback)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBy Matthew B. Crawford\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhat do we lose when work separates thinking from doing? In \u003cem\u003eShop Class as Soulcraft\u003c\/em\u003e, philosopher and motorcycle mechanic Matthew B. Crawford makes a forceful case for the intellectual, practical, and human value of skilled manual work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDrawing on his experience as an electrician and mechanic, Crawford challenges the assumption that knowledge work is always more meaningful than working with tools. He explores craftsmanship, judgment, self-reliance, and the satisfaction of solving concrete problems in an increasingly abstract world.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy we carry it:\u003c\/strong\u003e This book puts words to something riders, builders, and mechanics already understand: working with your hands can also be serious work for the mind.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBook details\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePaperback\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e256 pages\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePublished April 27, 2010\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDimensions: 5.3 × 7.66 × 0.69 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eISBN: 9780143117469\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47561036202172,"sku":"9780143117469","price":19.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0772\/2722\/9372\/files\/shop-class-as-soulcraft-matthew-crawford.webp?v=1789768495","url":"https:\/\/www.luckandspite.com\/products\/shop-class-as-soulcraft-an-inquiry-into-the-value-of-work-paperback","provider":"Luck \u0026 Spite Moto","version":"1.0","type":"link"}