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Exhaustion : a history /

Today our fatigue feels chronic; our anxieties, amplified. Proliferating technologies command our attention. Many people complain of burnout, and economic instability and the threat of ecological catastrophe fill us with dread. We look to the past, imagining life to have once been simpler and slower...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Schaffner, Anna Katharina (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York, NY : Columbia University Press, 2016.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • Humors
  • Sin
  • Saturn
  • Sexuality
  • Nerves
  • Capitalism
  • Rest
  • The death drive
  • Depression
  • Mystery viruses
  • Burnout
  • Epilogue: the future
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index.