Working Time Around the World

Explore the intricate landscape of labor hours with "Working Time Around the World" by Sang-Heon Lee and Sangheon Lee. Published in 2007, this insightful hardback spans 238 pages and delves into the critical examination of working hours across diverse cultures and economies.

This compelling book reveals that despite a century of optimism regarding reduced working hours and advancements in legal frameworks, significant disparities persist between industrialized nations and their developing counterparts. The authors provide a thorough analysis of labor laws and cultural influences that shape working time practices globally.

Ideal for professionals, academics, and anyone interested in the economic and political ramifications of labor, "Working Time Around the World" is a must-read. It invites readers to understand the complexities of labor relations while highlighting ongoing challenges in harmonizing work hours in an ever-evolving global economy.