The decay of idleness.

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  • Author(s): Watson, George
  • Source:
    Wilson Quarterly. Spring91, Vol. 15 Issue 2, p110. 7p. 4 Black and White Photographs.
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    • Abstract:
      Examines the factors which led to the decay of indolence. Americans' lack of tradition of elegant indolence; Effects of inflation; Impact of the Achievement Society; Fear of boredom; Wealth and variety of leisure activities.