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Empires of speed : time and the acceleration of politics and society / by Robert Hassan.

Van Pelt Library HM656 .H38 2009
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Hassan, Robert, 1959-
Series:
Supplements to The study of time ; v. 4.
Supplements to The study of time, 1843-7463 ; v. 4
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Time--Sociological aspects.
Time.
Information society.
Information technology--Social aspects.
Information technology.
Computers and civilization.
Physical Description:
254 pages ; 25 cm.
Place of Publication:
Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2009.
Contents:
A new empire
The first empire of speed : clock time modernity
The second empire of speed : networked society
Pathologies of speed
Cyberculture : a culture of speed
The speed of liberal democracy
Time for politics : a temporalized democracy.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9789004175907
9004175903
OCLC:
313666552

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