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High-Speed Society: Social Acceleration, Power, and Modernity Hartmut Rosa
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High-Speed Society: Social Acceleration, Power, and Modernity
Hartmut Rosa
Examines the processes of acceleration in politics, economic, culture, and society at large. Focuses on why and how the high-speed contours of crucial forms of social activity now shape so many facets of human existence, and suggests possible responses.
313 pages, 1, black & white illustrations
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | November 15, 2010 |
| ISBN13 | 9780271034171 |
| Publishers | Pennsylvania State University Press |
| Pages | 328 |
| Dimensions | 154 × 228 × 21 mm · 498 g |
| Editor | Rosa, Hartmut (University of Jena, Germany) |
| Editor | Scheuerman, William E. (Indiana University) |
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