Work less, live more?
Subtitle: a critical analysis of the work-life boundary
By: Christopher Warhurst, Doris Ruth Eikhof, and Axel Haunschild [eds.].
Contributors: Warhurst, Christopher.; Eikhof, Doris Ruth.; Haunschild, Axel.
Series: Critical perspectives on work and organisations
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Published: 2008
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 231
Subjects: Work and family; Quality of life; Quality of work life
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Out of balance or just out of bounds? : analysing the relationship between work and life / Chris Warhurst, Doris Ruth Eikhof, and Axel Haunschild; title: Work-life outcomes in Australia : concepts, outcomes and policy / Barbara Pocock, Natalie Skinner and Philippa Williams; title: Work-life balance : three terms in search of a definition / John MacInnes; title: The boundary problem in work-life balance studies : theorising the total responsibility burden / Paul Ransome; title: On the edge of the time bind : time and market culture / Arlie Russell Hochschild; title: What makes the home boundary porous? : the influence of work characteristics on the permeability of the home domain / Rozemarijn de Man, Jeanne de Bruijn and Sandra Groeneveld; title: Work-relations and the multiple dimensions of the work-life boundary : hairstyling at home / Rachel Lara Cohen; title: Getting the job done : the impact of employees? : conception of work on work-life balance / Anne Bøgh Fangel and Stinne Aaløkke; title: Occupation matters? : blurring work-life boundaries in mobile care and the media industry / Annette Henninger and Ulrike Papouschek; title: Re-establishing boundaries in home-based telework / Camilla Kylin and Jan Ch. Karlsson; title: Frustrated ambitions : the reality of balancing work and life for call centre employees / Jeff Hyman and Abigail Marks; title: Recreational use or performance enhancing? : doping regulation and professional sport / Tilda Khoshaba.