The Overworked American: The Unexpected Decline Of Leisure
Type
Book
Authors
ISBN 10
046505434X
ISBN 13
9780465054343
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Publication Year
1993
Publisher
Pages
272
Description
This pathbreaking book explains why, contrary to all expectations, Americans are working harder than ever. Juliet Schor presents the astonishing news that over the past twenty years our working hours have increased by the equivalent of one month per yeara dramatic spurt that has hit everybody: men and women, professionals as well as low-paid workers. Why are weunlike every other industrialized Western nationrepeatedly ”choosing” money over time? And what can we do to get off the treadmill? - from Amzon
Number of Copies
1
