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Christmas as kin work — and its opposite

write this Blog in honor of all those who spend this Christmas in the active, exhausting, important work of “kinkeeping” and also those who spend, for any reason, this most sacred “family time” of the year alone. My students were shocked at first when I introduced the concept of kinkeeping or kin-work as a third …

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Technology and Mobility

Long distance commuting, frequent overnight work trips, and Long Distance Relationships are dependent upon the technologies that make it possible to bridge distance easily and quickly. Here, developments in the future are dependent upon communication and energy technologies. If travel becomes easier, safer, faster, and more environmentally responsible, then we can expect the rates of …

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