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The Time Bind : When Work Becomes Home and Home Becomes Work by Arlie Russell Hochschild, Mechtild Oechsle is a social science available to read on EtoBox.
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The Time Bind is one of this decade's most influential studies of our work/family time-dilemma. For three years at a Fortune 500 company, Arlie Russell Hochschild, the best-selling author of The Second Shift, interviewed everyone from top executives to factory hands. What she found was startling news: none of these working parents was taking the company up on chances for flex-time, paternity leave, or other "family-friendly policies." Instead, they were fleeing homes invaded by the pressures of
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- Author
- Arlie Russell Hochschild, Mechtild Oechsle
- Publisher
- New York : Metropolitan Books, 1997.
- Published
- 1997
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780805044713
- Category
- social science
- Subjects
- Sociology, Gender Studies, Science
- Rating
- 3.74 / 5 (264 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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