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    Clare Holdsworth develops an account of everyday busyness by identifying busyness with a relational interpretation of time. She analyses a variety of secondary data sources – one-day diaries, self-help books on busyness and time management, accounts of a writing day and interviews about family work and time – and combines these analyses with personal observations. By revealing busyness as the ... Leer más

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  • Population and Society

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  • Housing and Social Policy

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  • Cities, Economic Inequality and Justice

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