The Mind at Work: Valuing the Intelligence of the American Worker by Mike Rose

The Mind at Work: Valuing the Intelligence of the American Worker

Mike Rose

249 pages first pub 2004 (editions)

nonfiction education philosophy psychology informative reflective slow-paced
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The Mind at Work: Valuing the Intelligence of the American Worker by Mike Rose is a must-read for anyone who values the often-overlooked contributions of everyday workers and is eager to be inspired by the hidden intellectual prowess of those who toil behind the scenes, making it a perfect fit for readers who appreciate stories of resilience, determination, and the power of human potential.

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Featuring a new preface for the 10th anniversary As did the national bestseller Nickel and Dimed, Mike Rose's revelatory book demolishes the long-held notion that people who work with their hands make up a less intelligent class. He shows us waitr...

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