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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. He sees the value put on the craftsman going through a series of historical stages. He was founder director of the new york institute for the humanities, and is now university professor at new york university and academic governor and professor of sociology at the london school of economics. Richard sennett on the craftsman in us all books the. The rituals, pleasures and politics of cooperation richard sennett. Craftsmanship leads sennett across time and space, from ancient roman brickmakers to renaissance goldsmiths to the printing presses of enlightenment paris and the factories of industrial london. Craftsman publishes books and software for construction professionals. This book, a philosophicallyminded enquiry into practical activity of many different kinds past and present, is about what happens when people try to do a good job. Richard sennett obe fba frsl born 1 january 1943 is the centennial professor of sociology at the london school of economics and former university professor of the humanities at new york university.
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