The Social Life of Busyness /

The Social Life of Busyness engages with the assumption that busyness is taking over everyday life by exploring busyness at work, at home and during leisure time. In a world where the notion of being busy is commonly experienced, and even expected, how should we understand the reasons for busyness?

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Holdsworth, Clare
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bingley : Emerald Publishing Limited, 2021.
Edición:First edition.
Temas:
Time management.
Time Management
Gestion du temps.
Sociology: work & labour.
Social Science > Sociology > General.
Time management
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Intro
  • Half Title Page
  • Title Page
  • Copyright Page
  • Contents
  • List of Figures
  • List of Tables
  • Acknowledgements
  • Chapter 1: Being Busy
  • White Rabbits
  • Busy Methodologies
  • Chapter Overviews
  • Chapter 2: Busy Time
  • Busyness by Stealth
  • Theorising Busyness
  • Individualisation and Control
  • Speed and Acceleration
  • The Uneven Politics of Time
  • Gender
  • Thinking-doing Busyness
  • Busyness in Past Times
  • The Time We Live By
  • Technological Determinism
  • Phenomenology: Temporality and Timing
  • Synthesis of Past, Present and Future
  • Timing
  • Summary
  • Chapter 3: Clock Time
  • The Clock
  • A Brief History of Time Use Data
  • Time Use Over Time
  • Scoping Study: Method
  • Scoping Study: Findings
  • The Usefulness of Time Use Data
  • Synchronising Time
  • One-day Diary Format
  • Telling the Time
  • Diurnal Rhythms
  • Tracking Time
  • Tracking Time: Method
  • Tracking Time: Results
  • Summary
  • Chapter 4: Organised Time
  • A Brief History of the Filofax
  • Self-help and the Self
  • Self-help Books on Time Management and Busyness
  • Sampling Self-help
  • Analysing Self-help
  • Aesthetics
  • More is More
  • Three Is a Magic Number
  • Distract the Reader
  • Authenticity
  • Do Your Research
  • Keep it Vague
  • Recycle
  • Gender Norms
  • Get Married, Have Children
  • Name Drop
  • Go to War
  • Social and Cultural Norms of Self-help
  • David Allen's Getting Things Done
  • The Method
  • Pragmatism
  • Synthesising Time
  • Managing Space and Other People
  • Summary
  • Chapter 5: Work Time
  • Sorry We Missed You
  • The Moral Economy of Busyness
  • Fragmenting Work Ethics
  • Unfairness and Inequality
  • Case Studies of Working Time
  • John
  • Cathy
  • Linda
  • Alex
  • Julie
  • Work-related Busyness
  • Relational Hierarchies
  • Project Work
  • Being on Time and in Place
  • Remote Working
  • Working for Oneself
  • A Writer's Day
  • Routines
  • Space
  • Being A Writer
  • Summary
  • Chapter 6: Family Time
  • This is Family
  • WLB
  • Working Balance
  • Family Balance
  • Family Practices
  • Work and Family Lives
  • Study Design
  • Analysis Strategy
  • Families We Live By
  • In and Out of Balance
  • Guilt and Exhaustion
  • Balance in Retrospect
  • Families We Live With
  • Family Time
  • Routines
  • Moral Positions
  • Space
  • Refreshing Habits
  • Technology
  • Summary
  • Chapter 7: Free Time
  • 24/7: A Wake-up Call for Our Non-stop World
  • Freedom
  • Positive Freedom
  • Community and Immunity
  • Flow
  • Experience Sample Method
  • Experiencing Flow
  • Flow and the Self
  • Crafting Free Time
  • Crochet and (Self- )Care
  • Crochet and Flow
  • Crocheting for Others
  • Teaching Crochet
  • From the Workshop to a Person-centred Practice
  • Procrastination, Waiting and Rhythm
  • The Possibility of Me-Time
  • Summary
  • Chapter 8: The Social Lives of Busyness
  • Past
  • Present
  • Future
  • Busyness in a Pandemic
  • Appendix
  • Bibliography
  • Index

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