The Changing Dynamics of Working Time

Time & Society

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 145-167

  Paolucci, Gabriella ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

Author keywords

desynchronization; postmodern temporal condition; task orientation; time space separation; working time

Indexed keywords

EID: 0010942428     PISSN: 0961463X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0961463X96005002002     Document Type: Article

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