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High-speed society : social acceleration, power, and modernity
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High-speed society : social acceleration, power, and modernity

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A law of acceleration / Henry Adams
The pace of life and the money economy / Georg Simmel
The new religion-morality of speed / Filippo Tommaso Marinetti
The mania for motion and speed / John Dewey
The motorized legislator / Carl Schmitt
Social acceleration : ethical and political consequences of a desynchronized high-speed society / Hartmut Rosa
Is there an acceleration of history? / Reinhart Koselleck
The spatiotemporal dynamics of globalizing capital and their impact on state power and democracy / Bob Jessop
The contraction of the present / Hermann Lübbe
Speeding up and slowing down / John Urry
The state of emergency / Paul Virilio
The nihilism of speed : on the work of Paul Virilio / Stefan Breuer
Temporal rhythms and military force : acceleration, deceleration, and war / Herfried Münkler
Speed, concentric circles, and cosmopolitanism / William E. Connolly
Citizenship and speed / William E. Scheuerman.

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High-speed society : social acceleration, power, and modernity. ISBN 9780271034164. Published by Pennsylvania State University Press in 2009. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.

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