In her book The Overworked American: The Unexpected Decline of Leisure (1991), she analyzes some surprising trends-historic, economic, and cultural-in the world of work, with a particular emphasis on the American worker.
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Review of The Overworked American: The Unexpected Decline in Leisure, by Juliet Schor. Basic Books, 1992. ... In The Overworked American: The Unexpected Decline of Leisure (1992, Basic Books), Juliet Schor (a Harvard-based economist) examined government survey data and found that between 1969-87 annual hours worked...
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Six years ago, her book The Overworked American scrutinized the getting part. It focused public attention on the disappearance of leisure and the harmful effects thereof on families and society. It sparked a debate over whether Americans really work as much as we proudly claim.
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The Overworked American or the Overestimated Workweek? Trend and Bias in Recent Estimates of Weekly Work Hours in the United States. William A. Sundstrom* ...
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Workers in Latin American and Caribbean countries work between 1,800-1,000 hours per year, with only modest declines from 1980 levels. ... These include nine African countries (Cameroon, Cote d'Ivoire, Gambia, Ghana , Kenya, Madagascar, Mali, Tanzania and Uganda), three Latin American countries (Bolivia, Colombia and Peru)
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Juliet Schor, a professor of Sociology at Boston College, is the author of The Overworked American: The Unexpected Decline of Leisure and The Overspent American: Upscaling, Downshifting and the New Consumer.
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