Hyperculture : the human cost of speed / Stephen Bertman.
Hyperculture : the human cost of speed / Stephen Bertman.
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Westport, Conn. : Praeger, 1998.
Date
1998.
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N973.92/51
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English
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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...
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Westport, Conn. : Praeger, 1998.
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Connecticut
Date Published
1998.
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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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Hyperculture : the human cost of speed / Stephen Bertman.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [209]-260) and index.
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N973.92/51
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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)
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973.92
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991001652859702626