Book Description
for Why Humans Work by Monique Polak and Suharu Ogawa
From the Publisher
Key Selling Points
- This book explores the history of work; work versus play; why we have the jobs, careers and professions that we do; work-life balance and what future careers could look like.
- Work is a universal topic: there are almost 3.5 billion people working in the world today.
- Addresses key issues in the working world today including inequality, discrimination, child labor, slavery, the role of privilege and how the COVID-19 pandemic is changing the world of work.
- Kids work! Their first introduction to the working world starts with homework.
- Includes profiles of all kinds of workers, including a professional clown, a milkman, a neurologist, a plumber and a screenwriter.
Publisher description retrieved from Google Books.