Sociology of speed, the: digital, organizational, and social temporalities
Éditeur :
Oxford University Press
ISBN :
9780198782865
Date de publication :
1 déc. 2016
Dimensions :
23,3 x 15,2 x 1,2 cm
Poids :
326 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
There is widespread perception that life is faster than it used to be. This book argues that popular and scholarly claims about acceleration gloss over the complex relationship of technology, speed and time. Rather than digital devices rushing us, our experience of always being rushed is the result of the priorities and parameters we ourselves set