The Time Bind: When Work Becomes Home and Home Becomes Work - Softcover

Hochschild, Arlie Russell

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Synopsis

A study of America's work/family time-dilemma examines why many working parents decline the offer to take family-friendly leaves from work, instead choosing to flee homes invaded by the pressures of work and using the workplace as kind of surrogate home. Reprint.

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About the Author

Arlie Russell HochsChild is the author of two New York Times Notable Books of the Year, The Second Shift and The Managed Heart. A professor of sociology at the University of California, Berkeley, she lives in San Francisco.

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ISBN 10:  0805066438 ISBN 13:  9780805066432
Publisher: Holt Paperbacks, 2001
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