Work has become the primary source of identity in modern soc... - Zygmunt Bauman

This quote is attributed to Zygmunt Bauman.

"Work has become the primary source of identity in modern society, which is both blessing and curse."

Zygmunt Bauman Work

Sociologist Polish-British 1925–2017

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