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Hyperculture : the human cost of speed / Stephen Bertman.

Hyperculture : the human cost of speed / Stephen Bertma...

Hyperculture : the human cost of speed / Stephen Bertman.

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Hyperculture : the human cost of speed / Stephen Bertman.

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Full title

Hyperculture : the human cost of speed / Stephen Bertman.

Author / Creator

Publisher

Westport, Conn. : Praeger, 1998.

Date

1998.

Call Numbers

N973.92/51

Record Identifier

74VM0dAQVlgM

MMS ID

991001652859702626

Language

English

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Physical Description

Physical content

xii, 266 p. ; 24 cm.

Contents

Introduction: The Time Machine -- Ch. 1. Warp Speed --Ch. 2. The Three Sources of Now's Power -- Ch. 3. The Transformation of the Individual -- Ch. 4. The Transformation of the Family -- Ch. 5. The Transformation of Society. Sect. 1. Materialism and Gratification. Sect. 2. Society and Speed -- Ch. 6...

Publication information

Publisher

Westport, Conn. : Praeger, 1998.

Place of Publication

Connecticut

Date Published

1998.

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Scope and Contents

Summary

Hyperculture dares to suggest that the cure for our condition lies not in an "information superhighway" or "third wave information revolution," but in the radical and painful process of decelerating our lives enough to reclaim them....

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Full title

Hyperculture : the human cost of speed / Stephen Bertman.

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Author / Creator

Notes

General note

Includes bibliographical references (p. [209]-260) and index.

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Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

N973.92/51

Record Identifier

74VM0dAQVlgM

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VM0dAQVlgM

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ISBN

0275962059 (alk. paper)

9780275962050 (alk. paper)

DDC

973.92

MMS ID

991001652859702626

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