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No time : stress and the crisis of modern life /
"Starting with the single observation that no one seems to have time anymore, best-selling author Heather Menzies pulls the connecting threads to unravel the crisis of meaning and accountability threatening to paralyze society today. Seeing a link between various diseases of our times - from st...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Vancouver, B.C. : [Berkeley, CA] :
Douglas & McIntyre ; Distributed in the U.S. by Publishers Group West,
©2005.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Part I: Individuals : trashing the body and the mind through stress and overwork. Building an environment in motion
- Stressed out and dreamless
- Workaholics and chronic fatigue. Part II: Institutions : living in an attention-deficit culture. Virtual worlds and deserting the real
- Nurses and health care
- Minding the common welfare. Part III: Society : bringing a crisis of accountability and meaning home to roost. Children's time and attention deficit disorder
- Drawing students into society's conversations
- Civic dialogue and noisy silence. Part IV: Renewal : reclaiming a feeling for ourselves. Take your time
- Time for dialogue and democracy.