Time

by Helga Nowotny

Book Overview

"Helga Nowotny's exploration of the forms and meaning of time in contemporary life is panoramic without in any way partaking of the blandness of a survey. From the artificial time of the scientific laboratory to the distinctively modern yearning for one's own time, she regards every topic in this wide-ranging book from a fresh angle of vision, one which reveals unsuspected affinities between the bravest, newest worlds of global technology and the...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0745618375
• ISBN13: 9780745618371
• Release Date: August 1996
• Publisher: Polity Press
• Length: 192 Pages
• Weight: 0.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.4" x 8.5"