num_pages: 152
description: In five essays, Illich embarks on a major historical and sociological analysis of modern man's economic existence. He traces and analyzes options which surpass the conventional political "right-left" and the technological "soft-hard" alternatives and presents the concept of "vernacular" domain.
language: English
title: Shadow Work
titlecomplete: Shadow Work (Open Forum Series)
genres: History, Sociology, Politics, Labor, Nonfiction, Economics
ratings_count: 54
publisher: Marion Boyars Publishers Ltd