Erin Cech, "The Trouble with Passion: How Searching for Fulfillment at Work Fosters Inequality" (U California Press, 2021)
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The Choice Washing of Inequality in the United States
i talked to thomas about his experience, and he was so disheartened by the the expectation he was led to have about his opportunities within within his college environment. And ended up having to leave music lessons business entirely and went to work at a a united postal service distribution warehouse king seve 15, 17 dollars an hour. He's working in a blue collar job, a with enormous mountains. Tha tude loaned at far outside of his passion. But because of the kinds of constraint that he had going into following his passion a, the outcome of his journey is quite strikingly different than what it might have been for somebody who had even just a little bit more safety nets and spring
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