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The end of burnout why work drains us and how to build better lives
"Burnout has become our go-to term for talking about the pressure and dissatisfaction we experience at work. But because we don't really understand what burnout means, the discourse does little to help workers who are suffering from exhaustion and despair. Jonathan Malesic was one of those...
| Main Author: | Malesic, Jonathan, 1975- (Author) |
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| Format: | Books Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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Oakland, California :
University of California Press,
[2022]
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Table of Contents:
- Everyone is burned out, but no one knows what that means
- Burnout : the first 2,000 years
- The burnout spectrum
- How jobs have gotten worse in the age of burnout
- Work saints and work martyrs : the problem with our ideals
- We can have it all : a new vision of the good life
- How benedictines tame the demons of work
- Varieties of anti-burnout experience
- Conclusion : nonessential work in a post-pandemic world.