Contents
Contributors
Chapter 1. Time and Work: Changes and Challenges / Cynthia Fuchs Epstein and Arne L. Kalleberg
Part I. Changes in Working Time and Timing and Consequences for Individuals and Families
Chapter 2. Understanding Changes in American Working Time: A Synthesis / Jerry A. Jacobs and Kathleen Gerson
Chapter 3. Employment in a 24/7 Economy: Challenges for the Family / Harriet B. Presser
Chapter 4. The Health and Family-Social Consequences of Shift Work and Schedule Control: 1977 and 1997 / Rudy Fenwick and Mark Tausig
Part II. Time and the Organization of Work
Chapter 5. Temporal Depth, Age, and Organizational Performance / Allen C. Bluedorn and Stephen P. Ferris
Chapter 6. Bicycle Messengers and the Dialectics of Speed / Benjamin Stewart
Chapter 7. Engineering Overwork: Bell-Curve Management at a High-Tech Firm / Ofer Sharone
Chapter 8. The Power of Time: Leadership, Management, and Gender / David L. Collinson and Margaret Collinson
Part III. Time Norms, Gender, and Work
Chapter 9. Gender, Work, and Time: Gender at Work and at Play in Futures Trading / Peter Levin
Chapter 10. Work Devotion and Work Time / Mary Blair-Loy
Chapter 11. Border Crossings: The Constraints of Time Norms in Transgressions of Gender and Professional Roles / Cynthia Fuchs Epstein
Index