Busier than ever! : why American families can't slow down / Charles N. Darrah, James M. Freeman, and J.A. English-Lueck.
| Author/creator | Darrah, Charles N. |
| Other author | Freeman, James M., 1936- |
| Other author | English-Lueck, J. A. (June Anne), 1953- |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, 2007. |
| Description | 288 pages ; 23 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Table of contents only |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Busyness -- A journey through busyness -- How are we busy? -- Why are we busy? -- Coping -- The hidden work of thinking ahead -- Making manageable worlds -- When things go wrong -- Building buffers -- Using things -- Connecting people -- Remaking family -- Continuing concerns -- Why it's so hard to say no -- Acknowledgments -- List of families -- Notes -- Works cited -- Family index -- Subject index. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. [281]-284) and indexes. |
| LCCN | 2006038221 |
| ISBN | 9780804754910 (cloth : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0804754918 (cloth : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 9780804754927 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0804754926 (pbk. : alk. paper) |