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Karl H. Hörning and Anette Gerhardt are the authors of Time Pioneers: Flexible Working Time and New Lifestyles, published by Wiley.
Modern attitudes to work are closely interwoven with the ways in which people think about the temporal organization of their lives. In this important book, the authors examine the relations between work and time and explore the possibilities of developing new and more flexible working patterns.
Introduction. 1. Lifestyles and time relations in flux. 2. Flexible working time -- new perspectives and traditional forms of opposition. 3. The revision of interpretative schemata -- commitment and dissociation. 4. The changed relationship between money and time. 5. The time structures of the new lifestyle. 6. The dynamic of the new lifestyle. 7. Future prospects. Notes. Bibliography. Index.