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American's Loss of Leisure Time

Those futurists dreams did indeed come to pass. In times past, the nuclear family consisted of a father who worked for money, a m...

Types of Consumer Time

In ten pages consumer time allocation is considered in an examination of leisure, nonmarket and market time. Eleven sources are c...

Leisure Categories

that work is negative and it is a task that is chosen rather than enforced or necessary. If this is considered in terms of the 196...

American Revolution and Cultural Interactions

its many treasures. Not only were their cultures tremendous varied, so too were the various regions that they called home and the...

Late 19th Century Leisure

the end of face-to-face communication (Stone, 1995). There were both positive and negative social side effects of the new technolo...

21st Century Leisure

easier. Sure, people are not chained to factories, but high priced executives, doctors, lawyers and people in high positions find ...

Basingstoke's Report on Leisure Services

The Arts and Heritage section, for instance, lists the new...

Workforce Participation Rates

riveter). But with the war, the demand for workers grew, and "everyone" agreed that women would work; they also agreed that the jo...

Should A Company Undertake Loss Management If They Have Insurance?

In any business there will always be some type of risk. Insurance has been a tool used by individuals and companies for many years...

American Social Systems in Economic Crisis

retirement for older Americans, perhaps the most overlooked factor in the devastation caused by the economic crisis. Older America...

Overview of Short Term Memory Loss Research

appropriate, but notes that there are no pharmaceutical treatments available specifically for short term memory loss. The c...

Leisure and Work in 1900 to 1920 Urban US

This paper discusses early 20th century leisure and work as conceptualized in urban America in a consideration of Kathy Peiss' 'Le...

Leisure Concepts

so involved in an activity that nothing else seems to matter; the experience itself is so enjoyable that people will do it even at...

Overview of the Atkins Diet

In twenty one pages the Atkins safe diet program is examined in a consideration of calories, carbohydrates, protein, and other wei...

An Examination of The Theory of the Leisure Class

all, a class of people set higher, financially and socially, than others who must somehow struggle and work for a living. Veblen f...

Work, Society, and Consumer Time Choices

In fourteen pages this paper examines how choices are rationally made by consumers regarding leisure, market, and nonmarket activi...

Consumer Choices About Time

This paper consists of 14 pages and examines how consumers allocate time for market, nonmarket, and leisure activities. In the an...

Sports and Leisure Time

less and less are seniors retiring to go sit on the couch, while more often they are spending their golden years in sports-related...

3 Article Reviews on Children's Health

a significant clustering of fast food restaurants within a 1.5 mile radius when compared to other non down town areas. The researc...

The Overworked American The Unexpected Decline in Leisure by Juliet Schor

able to analyze Schors findings through a careful definition of the problem, understanding the extent of it, considering how it ca...

Anthropology and Leisure

In five pages this paper takes an anthropological view of leisure within the context of Phillip R. DeVita and James D'Armstrong's ...

Siegfried Giedion's "Mechanization Takes Command"

of work those appliance could not do. Giedions treatment of this spurt in technological advancement and how it did not provide it...

Classic Literature and Its Social Functions

all too suddenly succumbed to temptation and became the gatekeeper of Hell -- a place of consequence where one goes whose choices ...

Death, the Process of Grieving, and Bereavement Counseling

of the crime. Those victims are the loved ones of the murder victim and even remote acquaintances. Each will undergo a grieving...

3 Corporate Case Studies on Financial Investment Losses

In eight pages the corporate losses of Proctor and Gamble, Sumitomo Corporation, and Long Term Capital Management Fund are examine...

Loss of Sovereignty in Education

I tried reading in a very soft voice" (631). In this we note that he is young boy who feels incredibly distanced from reading. He ...

Genetics and the Loss of Hair

In five pages this paper examines genetics as a cause of male and female hair loss and also considers possible cures for hair loss...

Analysis of low and very low calorie diets

For most people who are obese, their condition is long-term and requires a lifetime of attention even after formal weight-loss tre...

The Tragedy of Loss in "Paradise Lost"

and why Adam and Eve were expelled from the Garden of Eden; but Book I is concerned to a great extent with setting the scene. The ...

Weight-Loss Diets Cause Weight Gain/Diet for Health

and follow. There are diet that recommend eating high protein/low or no carbohydrates. Diets that recommend eating high carbohydra...