Uses of Time

Area: Madrid 
Subject: Conciliation – Equality - Use of the Time
Author: Town Council of Madrid Promoted
Driven by the Madrid City Council this network wants to promote the contact between companies to enhance life balance in all areas of the city. Organize an award aimed at university students and its website offers resources and publications.

Area: Catalonia 
Subject: Equality - Work 
This project, launched under the European Commission's EQUAL Community Initiative (2002-2004), is aimed at designing and assisting the implementation of services to enable companies, individuals and authorities to introduce policies on time that promote the work/life balance and equality. To this end, Tempora provides a resource bank aimed at companies and institutions. 
Link on the page of the Foundation Maria Aurèlia Capmany

Area: Catalonia 
Subject: Social conciliation - responsibility 
Author: RScat,2015 
Compilation of public policies implemented in Catalonia environment to social responsibility to public procurement.

Area: Andalusia 
Subject: Conciliation – Equality - use of the 
Time|Weather Authors: M. -Sea González, Marta Díez, Francisca López, Eloísa Martínez and Beatriz Morgado 
Instituto Andaluz de la Mujer, 2012 
Compilation of conciliation policies developed in the Andalusian region in the framework of the European People-Diversia.

Barcelona: Hacer, 2007 
Autor:  Carlos Prieto (ed.) 
Temas: Tiempo  personal - trabajo
Recopilación de artículos de autores españoles, franceses y belgas sobre el tiempo laboral y personal y la problemática de la división de roles entre hombres y mujeres.

 [El Aliento de los días. Una reflexión filosófica sobre el tiempo y la vida]
Barcelona. Paidós, 2009 
Autor:  Josep M. Esquirol i Calaf 
Asignaturas:  Horarios - usos del tiempo
"Cuánto tiempo nos queda, qué significa vivir el presente, no tenemos tiempo para nada, en qué sentido el tiempo se puede perder o dar [ …] "El autor plantea estas y otras preguntas sobre la experiencia del tiempo.

Barcelona. Cruïlla, 2002 
Autores:  Brigitte Labbé i Michel Puech 
Temas:  Edad - usos del tiempo
Reflexiones sobre el uso que hacemos del tiempo, apto para niños.

Gijón. Trea, 2007 
Authors: Ulrich Mückenberger 
Subjects: Uses of the time
The author reviews the theoretical parameters of the policies of time and analyses one of the main experiments carried out in German and other European cities.

Barcelona- RBA, 2005 
Author: Carl Honoré 
Subjects: a Use of the time
This book is a key work for understanding the emergence of the slow movement and the interest in seeking alternatives to the frenetic pace of life. The point is to do things more gradually and look for a new balance that challenges the cult of speed.

Milano. Feltrinelli, 1991 
Author: Laura Balbo 
Subjects: Family - work 
A precursor in the introduction of time as an object of social analysis, Balbo defends the need to rethink everyday well-being bearing in mind all the aspects that make up the time of life and not just working time.

Barcelona. Anagrama, 2000 
Author: Richard Sennett 
Subjects: Work 
A crucial work for understanding the impact of the changes in the world of work on people's identity. The transition from stable work routines to a new way of life full of uncertainty has changed people's character.

Madrid. Espasa Calpe, 2007 
Author: María Ángeles Duran 
Subjects: Uses of the time 
In a highly readable style, the author reviews the main problems of the social use of time and suggests alternatives for living in a better society and with time distributed in a more egalitarian manner.