Soft Cover. Very Good. 1st Printing. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Crease line down spine, corner tips lightly rubbed and curled. (Author of The Second Shift).

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Title

The Time Bind When Work Becomes Home and Home Becomes Work

Publisher

Metropolitan Books Henry Holt and Co. 1997

Publication Date

1997

Language

English

ISBN 10

080504471X

ISBN 13

9780805044713

Binding

Soft Cover

Edition

1st Printing

Printing

1st Printing

Condition

Very Good

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Business and Economics

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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.

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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