Download or read book The Struggle Over Work written by Shaun Wilson and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2004-07-31 with total page 299 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The future of work in advanced industrial democracies is the subject of intense debate and public concern. Despite predictions that working hours would fall and leisure time would rise as society progressed, the opposite has in fact occurred. This new book contains a twofold investigation into 'the end of work' with theoretical and policy angles contributing to the growing research field on the boundaries of economics and sociology.