Reconsidering the History of Working Time (Western Europe, XIV-XIX Century)
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This article re-examines the question of the duration of work over the long term; using multiple case studies to identify; in their diversity; the daily duration of work; the annual calendar of days actually worked; and the content of labour. This leads us to question the agreed-upon pattern of a three-stage evolution: a) an unmeasured; task-oriented working time before intensive industrialisation; b) a sharp increase linked to the first industrialisation; and c) a continuous decrease from the mid-19th ce;All these keywords.
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