Free Time: The Forgotten American Dream

by Benjamin Kline Hunnicutt

Book Overview

Has the "American Dream" become an unrealistic utopian fantasy, or have we simply forgotten what we are working for? In his topical book, Free Time, Benjamin Kline Hunnicutt examines the way that progress, once defined as more of the good things in life as well as more free time to enjoy them, has come to be understood only as economic growth and more work, forevermore.

Hunnicutt provides an incisive intellectual, cultural, and political...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1439907153
• ISBN13: 9781439907153
• Release Date: January 2013
• Publisher: Temple University Press
• Length: 250 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.2" x 9.3"