So much, so fast, so little time : coming to terms with rapid change and its consequences /

"Twenty-first-century technology opens up fabulous opportunities, but also changes how we relate to each other and warps our sense of time, reality, duty, and privacy. Technologies and time-saving devices make everything happen faster, with the result that we feel busier than ever before. '...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: St. Clair, Michael, 1940-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Santa Barbara : Praeger, 2011.
Temas:
Change.
Change (Psychology)
Technological innovations > Social aspects.
Changement (Philosophie)
Changement (Psychologie)
Innovations > Aspect social.
PSYCHOLOGY > Personality.
Change
Technological innovations > Social aspects
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction and acknowledgments
  • What is happening to us? and why?
  • So much information is changing how we think
  • Communication, entertainment, and over-stimulation
  • Work : how it changes and how it changes us
  • New behaviors and changes in manners
  • Faster and faster time
  • Families, women, and sex
  • Making sense of contradictory social trends
  • Conclusion.

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