[P2P-F] historical success of shorter working week

Tue Jul 12 16:17:04 CEST 2011

thanks Juliet, already very useful,

Michel

On Tue, Jul 12, 2011 at 8:33 PM, Juliet Schor <juliet.schor at bc.edu> wrote:

> Michel
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> A great historical source is Ben Hunnicutt's Work without End. His book on
> the Kellogg workers six hour day finds a less positive outcome.
> My student, Anders Hayden, has written a very nice paper on France, which I
> attach here. I am also cc:ing Ben Hunnicutt who may have some good
> references on positive cases. Ben, any ideas?
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> Juliet
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> On Jul 12, 2011, at 8:13 AM, Michel Bauwens wrote:
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> Dear Juliet, Orsan, and friends,
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> Can anyone point to the historical experience with shorter working weeks
> (with keeping full pay)?
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> As far as  I know, these experiences were very positive overall, but I'd
> like to see this confirmed with concrete references,
>
> Michel
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