Title Changing times : work and leisure in postindustrial society / Jonathan Gershuny

Published Oxford [England] ; New York [N.Y., U.S.] : Oxford University Press, 2000

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Description viii, 304 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm Contents Machine derived contents note: 1. An Introduction, and a First Summary -- 2. Work and Leisure: Historical Change in the Conditions of Life -- 3. Are We Running out of Time? -- 4. The Individual's and the Society's Day: Micro and Macro Theories of Time Use -- 5. The History and Future of Time Use: Empirical Evidence -- 6. Explaining Time Use -- 7. A Concise Atlas of Time Use: 20 Countries, 33 Years' Change -- 8. Time-Use Models of Economic Development -- 9. Humane Modernization -- Appendix 1. Telling the Time: Some Reflections on Time-Diary Methodology -- Appendix 2. A Multinational Longitudinal Time-Use Data Archive, S. Jones, Patrick Baert, K. Fisher, and J. Gershuny Notes Includes index Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages [289]-294) and index Issuing Body 1. An Introduction, and a First Summary -- 2. Work and Leisure: Historical Change in the Conditions of Life -- 3. Are We Running out of Time? -- 4. The Individual's and the Society's Day: Micro and Macro Theories of Time Use -- 5. The History and Future of Time Use: Empirical Evidence -- 6. Explaining Time Use -- 7. A Concise Atlas of Time Use: 20 Countries, 33 Years' Change -- 8. Time-Use Models of Economic Development -- 9. Humane Modernization -- Appendix 1. Telling the Time: Some Reflections on Time-Diary Methodology -- Appendix 2. A Multinational Longitudinal Time-Use Data Archive, S. Jones, Patrick Baert, K. Fisher, and J. Gershuny Subject Economics -- Sociological aspects. Leisure -- Sociological aspects. Time -- Sociological aspects. Work -- Sociological aspects. LC no. 00032362 ISBN 0198287879

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