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24 min

Verfügbar bis zum 17/06/2026

18/06/2025

Do we work more today than in the distant past? Hunter-gatherers often got by with little effort, and it was only with agriculture and industrial work that working hours exploded, so what might the future hold for our working lives?

Country

Germany

Year

2024

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