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Arlie Russell Hochschild Quotes

The surface of American life looks smooth, prosperous, peaceful. But underneath, fault-line shifts in family and work life have led us into what some have called 'advanced insecurity.'

Arlie Russell Hochschild

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: educator
Nationality: american
Birth: January 15, 1940

Topics

Life Work Family Insecurity American

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