Juliet B. Schor is a Professor of Sociology at Boston College and Matina S. Horner Distinguished Visiting Professor 2014-15 at Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study in Harvard University. She co-founded the Center for the New American Dream and studies trends in working time, consumerism, work and family, women issues and economic justice. Her latest book is Plenitude: The New Economics of True Wealth (Penguin, 2010)