About Time : Speed, Society, People and the Environment.
Aldrich, Tim.
About Time : Speed, Society, People and the Environment. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (161 pages)
Cover -- Half Title -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Introduction -- 1 Perspectives on time -- 2 Natural clocks -- 3 Too many, too fast? -- 4 Living time -- 5 The arrival of time politics -- 6 Time and money -- 7 Taking people's time seriously -- 8 Ethics in time -- 9 Time and technology -- 10 Conclusion -- Contributors.
Sustainable development is about safeguarding the planet, and the people it supports, unconstrained by time. Looking at issues affecting society and the environment through the prism of time, this collection conveys the urgency of the challenge, leading us to new solutions.
9781909493544
Time -- Sociological aspects.
Electronic books.
HM656 -- .A26 2005eb
About Time : Speed, Society, People and the Environment. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (161 pages)
Cover -- Half Title -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Introduction -- 1 Perspectives on time -- 2 Natural clocks -- 3 Too many, too fast? -- 4 Living time -- 5 The arrival of time politics -- 6 Time and money -- 7 Taking people's time seriously -- 8 Ethics in time -- 9 Time and technology -- 10 Conclusion -- Contributors.
Sustainable development is about safeguarding the planet, and the people it supports, unconstrained by time. Looking at issues affecting society and the environment through the prism of time, this collection conveys the urgency of the challenge, leading us to new solutions.
9781909493544
Time -- Sociological aspects.
Electronic books.
HM656 -- .A26 2005eb