KNYGA Barbara Hobson Worklife Balance

Discover the insightful analysis in Worklife Balance by Barbara Hobson, published by Oxford University Press in 2015. This compelling volume, spanning 316 pages, delves into the increasing demands placed on working parents in advanced Western welfare states, exploring their quest for a harmonious work-life balance and enhanced quality of life. Hobson expertly examines the tensions that arise from these expectations, impacting individual lives, family dynamics, workplace environments, and broader policy frameworks. This book is essential for anyone interested in understanding the complexities of modern work-life balance and the implications for society as a whole. Whether you are a parent, employer, or policy maker, Worklife Balance offers valuable insights that can help shape a more equitable and fulfilling work environment.