Dangerously Sleepy
Author | : Alan Derickson |
Publisher | : University of Pennsylvania Press |
Total Pages | : 240 |
Release | : 2014 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780812245530 |
ISBN-13 | : 0812245539 |
Rating | : 4/5 (539 Downloads) |
Download or read book Dangerously Sleepy written by Alan Derickson and published by University of Pennsylvania Press. This book was released on 2014 with total page 240 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Dangerously Sleepy explores the fraught relations between overwork, sleep deprivation, and public health. Health and labor historian Alan Derickson charts the cultural and political forces behind the overvaluation—and masculinization—of wakefulness in the United States.