Social Acceleration: A New Theory of Modernity by Hartmut Rosa

Social Acceleration: A New Theory of Modernity

Hartmut Rosa with Jonathan Trejo-Mathys (Translator)

470 pages first pub 2005 (editions)

nonfiction history philosophy sociology challenging informative reflective slow-paced
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Hartmut Rosa advances an account of the temporal structure of society from the perspective of critical theory. He identifies three categories of change in the tempo of modern social life: technological acceleration, evident in transportation, comm...

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