| Edition |
1st ed. |
| Description |
xiv, 270 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 249-253) and index. |
| Contents |
The (even more) overworked American / Juliet Schor -- Issue for everybody / Barbara Brandt -- Incredible shrinking vacation / Joe Robinson -- Forced overtime in the land of the free / Lonnie Golden -- Overscheduled kids, underconnected families / William Doherty and Barbara Carlson -- Recapturing childhood / Betsy Taylor -- What about Fluffy and Fido? / Camilla H. Fox -- Wasted work, wasted time / Jonathan Rowe -- Time to be a citizen / Paul Loeb -- Time and crime / Charles Reasons -- An hour a day (could keep the doctor away) / Suzanne Schweikert. |
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The (bigger) picture of health / Stephen Bezruchka -- Haste makes waste / David Wann -- The sped trap / Robert Bernstein -- On time, happiness, and ecological footprints / Tim Kasser and Kirk Warren Brown -- When we had the time / Benjamin Hunnicutt -- Can America learn from Shabbat? / Rabbi Arthur Waskow -- Enough - the time cost of stuff / Vicki Robin -- The simple solution / Cecile Andrews -- Jobs to share / Carol Ostrom -- A new bottom line / Irene Myers, Larry Gaffin, and Barbara Schramm -- Working retired / Beverly Goldberg. |
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A case for sabbaticals / Bob Sessions and Lori Erickson -- America needs a break / Karen Nussbaum, Christine Owens, and Carol Eickert -- It would be good for business too / Sharon Lobel -- Recipes for relief / Anna Lappe -- Time by design / Linda Breen Pierce -- Europe's work-time alternatives / Anders Hayden -- A policy agenda for taking back time / Jerome Segal -- What's an economy for? / David Korten -- Organizing Take Back Your Time Day in your community / Sean Sheehan -- Teach-ins and study circles / Cecile Andrews. |
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How to pitch (not place) a story / Eric Brown. |
| Subject |
Hours of labor -- United States.
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Quality of life -- United States.
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Work and family -- United States.
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| Added Author |
De Graaf, John.
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| ISBN |
1576752453 |
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9781576752456 |
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