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Cubed
A Secret History of the Workplace
In Cubed (2014), you’ll discover that what you know as your office cubicle – that beige box so many workers worldwide toil in each day – is a fairly recent invention, despite its long history of development. These blinks will explain how the modern office came to be through a detailed account of the evolution of the workplace.
- Historians or sociologists interested in the evolution of the office-worker
- Employees and employers interested in management and workplace science
Nikil Saval is an American writer based in Philadelphia. He is an editor at n+1, a New York-based literary magazine for culture, politics and literature.
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