{"id":3049,"date":"2010-08-30T10:32:06","date_gmt":"2010-08-30T14:32:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/libweb.fau.edu\/blog\/?p=3049"},"modified":"2010-12-01T12:42:33","modified_gmt":"2010-12-01T16:42:33","slug":"work","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/libweb.fau.edu\/blog\/work\/","title":{"rendered":"Work&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Week of August 30, 2010<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u201cLess Work, More Life\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>In the News: <\/em>As Labor Day (U.S.) approaches next week, we focus on how work affects our lives. The cover story in the September 2010 issue of <em>The Progressive<\/em> highlights the need for Americans to work less. The author, John de Graaf, argues that \u201creducing hours and sharing available work is essential for our families, health, economic security, and the environment.\u201d<\/p>\n<table style=\"height: 192px;\" border=\"0\" width=\"456\" align=\"center\">\n<tbody>\n<tr style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/fau.catalog.fcla.edu\/fa.jsp?st=FA001313293&amp;ix=nu&amp;I=0&amp;V=D\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-3055\" title=\"Employment and the Family: The Reconfiguration of Work and Family Life in Contemporary Societies\" src=\"http:\/\/libweb.fau.edu\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/crompton.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"125\" height=\"181\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/fau.catalog.fcla.edu\/fa.jsp?st=FA001807120&amp;ix=nu&amp;I=0&amp;V=D\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-3057\" title=\"Glass Ceilings and 100-Hour Couples: What the Opt-Out Phenomenon Can Teach Us About Work and Family\" src=\"http:\/\/libweb.fau.edu\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/moe.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"121\" height=\"181\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/fau.catalog.fcla.edu\/fa.jsp?st=FA001555841&amp;ix=nu&amp;I=0&amp;V=D\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-3058\" title=\"Chained to the Desk: A Guidebook for Workaholics, Their Partners and Children, and the Clinicians Who Treat Them\" src=\"http:\/\/libweb.fau.edu\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/robinson.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"120\" height=\"180\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><em><strong>About Time: The Revolution in Work and Family Life<\/strong><br \/>\n<\/em>By Patricia Hewitt. IPPR\/Rivers Oram, 1993<br \/>\nCall Number: <a href=\"http:\/\/fau.catalog.fcla.edu\/fa.jsp?st=FA000684096&amp;ix=nu&amp;I=0&amp;V=D\">HD5106 .H48 1993<\/a><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Breaking the Mold: Redesigning Work for Productive and Satisfying Lives<\/strong><br \/>\n<\/em>By Lotte Bailyn. ILR Press, 2006<br \/>\nCall Number: <a href=\"http:\/\/fau.catalog.fcla.edu\/fa.jsp?st=FA001310346&amp;ix=nu&amp;I=0&amp;V=D\">HD4904.25 .B33 2006<\/a><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>CEO of Me: Creating a Life That Works in the Flexible Job Age<\/strong><br \/>\n<\/em>By Ellen Ernst Kossek and Brenda A. Lautsch. Wharton School Pub., 2008<br \/>\nCall Number: <a href=\"http:\/\/fau.catalog.fcla.edu\/fa.jsp?st=FA001558506&amp;ix=nu&amp;I=0&amp;V=D\">HD4904.25 .K667 2008<\/a><\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Chained to the Desk: A Guidebook for Workaholics, Their Partners and Children, and the Clinicians Who Treat Them<\/strong><br \/>\n<\/em>By Bryan E. Robinson. New York University Press, 2007<br \/>\nCall Number: Available online via <a href=\"http:\/\/fau.catalog.fcla.edu\/fa.jsp?st=FA001555841&amp;ix=nu&amp;I=0&amp;V=D\">NetLibrary<\/a><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Challenges for Work and Family in the Twenty-First Century<\/strong><br \/>\n<\/em>Edited by Dana Vannoy and Paula J. Dubeck. Aldine de Gruyter, 1998<br \/>\nCall Number: <a href=\"http:\/\/fau.catalog.fcla.edu\/fa.jsp?st=FA000729262&amp;ix=nu&amp;I=0&amp;V=D\">HD4904.25 .C447 1998<\/a><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Dilemmas of a Double Life: Women Balancing Careers and Relationships<\/strong><br \/>\n<\/em>Edited by Nancy B. Kaltreider. Jason Aronson, 1997<br \/>\nCall Number: <a href=\"http:\/\/fau.catalog.fcla.edu\/fa.jsp?st=FA000685121&amp;ix=nu&amp;I=0&amp;V=D\">HQ1421 .D55 1997<\/a><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Employment and the Family: The Reconfiguration of Work and Family Life in Contemporary Societies<\/strong><br \/>\n<\/em>By Rosemary Crompton. Cambridge University Press, 2006<br \/>\nCall Number: <a href=\"http:\/\/fau.catalog.fcla.edu\/fa.jsp?st=FA001313293&amp;ix=nu&amp;I=0&amp;V=D\">HD4904.25 .C76 2006<\/a> (At Treasure Coast)<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Flexible Work Arrangements: Managing the Work-Family Boundary<\/strong><br \/>\n<\/em>By Benjamin H. Gottlieb, E. Kevin Kelloway, and Elizabeth J. Barham. Wiley, 1998<br \/>\nCall Number: <a href=\"http:\/\/fau.catalog.fcla.edu\/fa.jsp?st=FA000692240&amp;ix=nu&amp;I=0&amp;V=D\">HD5109.2 .C2 G67 1998<\/a><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Flexible Working: Latest Best Practice for Employers and Employees<\/strong><br \/>\n<\/em>By Audrey Williams. Thorogood, 2005<br \/>\nCall Number: Available online via <a href=\"http:\/\/fau.catalog.fcla.edu\/fa.jsp?st=FA001823930&amp;ix=nu&amp;I=0&amp;V=D\">NetLibrary<\/a><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Gender, Time, and Reduced Work<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/em>By Cynthia Negrey. State University of New York Press, 1993<br \/>\nCall Number: Available online via <a href=\"http:\/\/fau.catalog.fcla.edu\/fa.jsp?st=FA000794417&amp;ix=nu&amp;I=0&amp;V=D\">NetLibrary<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Glass Ceilings and 100-Hour Couples: What the Opt-Out Phenomenon Can Teach Us About Work and Family<\/em><\/strong><br \/>\nBy Karine Moe and Dianna Shandy. University of Georgia Press, 2010<br \/>\nCall Number: <a href=\"http:\/\/fau.catalog.fcla.edu\/fa.jsp?st=FA001807120&amp;ix=nu&amp;I=0&amp;V=D\">HD4904.25 .M635 2010<\/a><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Modern Times, Ancient Hours: Working Lives in the Twenty-First Century<\/strong><br \/>\n<\/em>By Pietro Basso. Verso, 2003<br \/>\nCall Number: <a href=\"http:\/\/fau.catalog.fcla.edu\/fa.jsp?st=FA001003321&amp;ix=nu&amp;I=0&amp;V=D\">HD5106 .B2713 2003<\/a><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Putting Work in Its Place: A Quiet Revolution<\/strong><br \/>\n<\/em>By Peter Meiksins and Peter Whalley. ILR Press, 2002<br \/>\nCall Number: <a href=\"http:\/\/fau.catalog.fcla.edu\/fa.jsp?st=FA000950614&amp;ix=nu&amp;I=0&amp;V=D\">HD5124 .M45 2002<\/a> (At Jupiter)<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Research Companion to Working Time and Working Addiction<\/strong><br \/>\n<\/em>Edited by Ronald J. Burke. Edward Elgar, 2006<br \/>\nCall Number: <a href=\"http:\/\/fau.catalog.fcla.edu\/fa.jsp?st=FA001408894&amp;ix=nu&amp;I=0&amp;V=D\">HD4854 .R443 2006<\/a> (Also available online via <a href=\"http:\/\/fau.catalog.fcla.edu\/fa.jsp?st=FA001331459&amp;ix=nu&amp;I=0&amp;V=D\">NetLibrary<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Take Back Your Time: Fighting Overwork and Time Poverty in America<\/strong><br \/>\n<\/em>Edited by John de Graaf. Berrett-Koehler, 2003<br \/>\nCall Number: <a href=\"http:\/\/fau.catalog.fcla.edu\/fa.jsp?st=FA000987263&amp;ix=nu&amp;I=0&amp;V=D\">HD5214 .T35 2003<\/a> (At Jupiter and Treasure Coast)<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>The Time Bind: When Work Becomes Home and Home Becomes Work<\/strong><br \/>\n<\/em>By Arie Russell Hochschild. Metropolitan Books, 1997<br \/>\nCall Number: <a href=\"http:\/\/fau.catalog.fcla.edu\/fa.jsp?st=FA000627673&amp;ix=nu&amp;I=0&amp;V=D\">HQ536 .H633 1997<\/a><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Unfinished Work: Building Equality and Democracy in an Era of Working Families<\/strong><br \/>\n<\/em>Edited by Jody Heymann and Christopher Beem. New Press, 2005<br \/>\nCall Number: <a href=\"http:\/\/fau.catalog.fcla.edu\/fa.jsp?st=FA001227726&amp;ix=nu&amp;I=0&amp;V=D\">HD4904.25 .U54 2005<\/a><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Work-Life Balance in the 21<sup>st<\/sup> Century<\/strong><br \/>\n<\/em>Edited by Diane M. Houston. Palgrave Macmillan, 2005<br \/>\nCall Number: <a href=\"http:\/\/fau.catalog.fcla.edu\/fa.jsp?st=FA001256955&amp;ix=nu&amp;I=0&amp;V=D\">HD4904.25 .W737 2005<\/a><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Working Families: The Transformation of the American Home<\/strong><br \/>\n<\/em>Edited by Rosanna Hertz and Nancy L. Marshall. University of California Press, 2001<br \/>\nCall Number: Available online via <a href=\"http:\/\/fau.catalog.fcla.edu\/fa.jsp?st=FA000862881&amp;ix=nu&amp;I=0&amp;V=D\">NetLibrary<\/a><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Working in a 24\/7 Economy: Challenges for American Families<\/strong><br \/>\n<\/em>By Harriet B. Presser. Russell Sage Foundation, 2003<br \/>\nCall Number: <a href=\"http:\/\/fau.catalog.fcla.edu\/fa.jsp?st=FA001002790&amp;ix=nu&amp;I=0&amp;V=D\">HD4904.25 .P74 2003<\/a><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Working Ourselves to Death: The High Cost of Workaholism, and the Rewards of Recovery<\/strong><br \/>\n<\/em>By Diane Fassel. Harper &amp; Row, 1990<br \/>\nCall Number: <a href=\"http:\/\/fau.catalog.fcla.edu\/fa.jsp?st=FA000392920&amp;ix=nu&amp;I=0&amp;V=D\">HF5548.85 .F37 1990<\/a><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Working Time Around the World: Trends in Working Hours, Laws and Policies in a Global Comparative Perspective<\/strong><br \/>\n<\/em>By Sangheon Lee et al. Routledge, 2007<br \/>\nCall Number: <a href=\"http:\/\/fau.catalog.fcla.edu\/fa.jsp?st=FA001518673&amp;ix=nu&amp;I=0&amp;V=D\">HD5106 .L44 2007<\/a><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>The Workweek Revolution: A Guide to the Changing Workweek<\/strong><br \/>\n<\/em>By Douglas L. Fleuter. Addison-Wesley Pub. Co., 1975<br \/>\nCall Number: <a href=\"http:\/\/fau.catalog.fcla.edu\/fa.jsp?st=FA000143804&amp;ix=nu&amp;I=0&amp;V=D\">HD5106 .F55<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Week of August 30, 2010 \u201cLess Work, More Life\u201d In the News: As Labor Day (U.S.) approaches next week, we focus on how work affects our lives. 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