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About Time : Speed, Society, People and the Environment.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Oxford : Taylor & Francis Group, 2005Copyright date: ©2005Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (161 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781909493544
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: About TimeLOC classification:
  • HM656 -- .A26 2005eb
Online resources:
Contents:
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.
Summary: 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.
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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.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.

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