Alienation And Acceleration by Hartmut Rosa
Towards a Critical Theory of Late-Modern Temporality
This thought-provoking work delves into the modern human experience, exploring how the rapid pace of technological and social change has led to a sense of alienation and disconnection in contemporary society. It examines the paradox of acceleration, where advancements meant to save time and increase efficiency often result in individuals feeling more rushed and less fulfilled. Through a critical analysis of time, identity, and social structures, the book offers insights into the challenges of maintaining meaningful connections and a sense of self in an ever-accelerating world.
- Published
- 2010
- Nationality
- German
- Length
- Short
- Pages
- 150-200
- Original Language
- German
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