The Politics of Time - Guy Standing skateboarding Named by the Portuguese in

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The Politics of Time - Guy Standing skateboarding Named by the Portuguese inTime has always been political. Throughout history, how we use our time has been defined and controlled by the powerful, and today is no exception. But we can reclaim control, and in this book, the pioneering economist Guy Standing shows us how. The ancient Greeks organised time into five categories: work, labour, recreation, leisure and contemplation. Labour was onerous, whereas leisure was schole, and included participation in public life and