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Amelia Khatri

Past Work Days

Past Work Days provides a comprehensive historical analysis of labor conditions, exploring how past industrial practices have shaped modern labor standards. It investigates the evolution of working hours and employee well-being across different eras. One intriguing fact is the cyclical nature of labor standards, where periods of intense exploitation are often followed by reforms, impacting both productivity and economic growth. The book emphasizes that advancements in labor standards aren't linear but are influenced by economic pressures and changing societal values.

The book is structured into three parts, beginning with key concepts such as defining labor and productivity through history. It then details the industrial revolution to the mid-20th century, examining industries like textiles and mining, and the rise of labor movements. Finally, it focuses on the late 20th and early 21st centuries, analyzing service-based economies and globalization. By integrating historical analysis with sociological insights, Past Work Days offers a holistic perspective on the complexities of work, making it valuable for understanding current challenges in business management and labor policies.
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2025
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