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9780465048397

Overworked American: The Unexpected Decline of Leisure

Overworked American: The Unexpected Decline of Leisure
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  • Comments: Bound in publisher's cloth. Hardcover. No dust jacket. Good binding and cover. Light wear. Clean, unmarked pages. <br> Facsimile edition of work first published in abridged edition of 1558, and then in this full English edition in 1658. A miscellany of early scientific beliefs, observations, and experiments by della Porta and his little group of amateur scientists.

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  • ISBN-13: 9780465048397
  • ISBN: 0465048390
  • Publication Date: 1957
  • Publisher: Basic Books

AUTHOR

Schor, Juliet B.

SUMMARY

A publishing phenomenon--the subject of enormous media attention, lavish acclaim from reviewers, and extraordinary sales--this national bestseller explains why, contrary to all expectations, Americans are working harder than ever. Schor shows how labor supply, unemployment, and the addictive nature of consumption lead to longer and longer hours, and what we can do about it.Schor, Juliet B. is the author of 'Overworked American: The Unexpected Decline of Leisure', published 1957 under ISBN 9780465048397 and ISBN 0465048390.

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