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The Fundamental Human Relationship with Work

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The Intersection of Work Culture and Consumerism

This chapter examines how cultural norms influence work habits and productivity, highlighting a shift towards valuing fulfilling work. It critiques the advertising industry's impact on consumerism and discusses the societal pressures that perpetuate a demanding work environment despite rising productivity.

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