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The Sociology of Speed

digital, organizational, and social temporalities
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Statement of Responsibility: ed. by Judy Wajcman ...
Year: 2017
Publisher: Oxford, Oxford University Press
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This book examines how speed and acceleration have become emblematic of our times, and explores the political implications of this. Among the major questions addressed are : when did acceleration become the key measure of progress? is acceleration occuring across all sectors of society and all aspects of life, or are some groups able to mobilize speed as a resource while others are marginalized and excluded? @ excerpt of Introduction

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Statement of Responsibility: ed. by Judy Wajcman ...
Year: 2017
Publisher: Oxford, Oxford University Press
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ISBN: 978-0-19-878286-5
ISBN (2nd): 978-0-19-878285-8
Description: XIII, 210 S. : Abb., Tab. u. graph. Darst.
Tags: Digital Age, Digitalisation, Sociology, Time, Digitalisierung, Digitisation, Soziologie
Participating parties: Search for this character Wajcman, Judy [Hrsg.]
Language: englisch
Media group: Book/Buch