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The Overworked American: The Unexpected Decline of Leisure
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Hardcover
from Basic Books (November 1, 1991)
9780465054336 | details & prices | List price $21.00
About: Argues that Americans work more than they used to, and more than Europeans, due to the preference of employers for longer hours, fear of unemployment, the undervaluing of household work, and the desire for consumer goods
About: Argues that Americans work more than they used to, and more than Europeans, due to the preference of employers for longer hours, fear of unemployment, the undervaluing of household work, and the desire for consumer goods
Paperback
Reprint edition from Basic Books (March 23, 1993); titled "Overworked American: The Unexpected Decline of Leisure"
9780465054343 | details & prices | 5.50 × 8.00 × 0.75 in. | 0.45 lbs | List price $16.50
About: Argues that Americans work more than they used to, and more than Europeans, due to the preference of employers for longer hours, fear of unemployment, the undervaluing of household work, and the desire for consumer goods
About: Argues that Americans work more than they used to, and more than Europeans, due to the preference of employers for longer hours, fear of unemployment, the undervaluing of household work, and the desire for consumer goods