The anthropology of busyness

Human Organization

Volumn 66, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 261-269

  Darrah, Charles N ^a  

^a SAN JOSE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Busyness; Families; Time pressure; Work

Indexed keywords

ANTHROPOLOGY; FAMILY STRUCTURE; IDEOLOGY;

NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 44849133812     PISSN: 00187259     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.17730/humo.66.3.n0u0513p464n6046     Document Type: Article

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