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Dangerously sleepy : overworked Americans and the cult of manly wakefulness
- Title
- Dangerously sleepy : overworked Americans and the cult of manly wakefulness / Alan Derickson.
- Author
- Derickson, Alan.
- Publication
- Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, ©2014.
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Details
- Description
- xiii, 224 pages; 24 cm
- Subject
- Hours of labor > United States > History
- Shift systems > United States > History
- Men > Employment > United States
- Men > United States > Attitudes
- Sleep deprivation > Health aspects > United States
- Sleep deprivation > Social aspects > United States
- Sleep Disorders, Circadian Rhythm > etiology
- Work Schedule Tolerance
- Sleep Deprivation > complications
- Men's Health
- Attitude to Health
- Workload
- United States
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- Sleep is for sissies: elite males as paragons of wakefulness -- In a drowsy state: the underregulation of overwork -- The long turn: steelworkers and shift rotation -- Asleep and awake at the same time: Pullman porters on call -- Six days on the road: long-haul truckers fighting drowsiness -- Conclusion: the employers' dreams.
- Call Number
- JFE 16-10422
- ISBN
- 9780812245530
- 0812245539
- LCCN
- 2013011243
- OCLC
- 840934518
- Author
- Derickson, Alan.
- Title
- Dangerously sleepy : overworked Americans and the cult of manly wakefulness / Alan Derickson.
- Imprint
- Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, ©2014.
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Research Call Number
- JFE 16-10422