Time / Eva Hoffman.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Big ideas/small booksPublisher: New York : Picador, 2009Edition: [1st edition]Description: 214 pages ; 19 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780312427276
  • 0312427271
  • 9781846680380
  • 1846680387
Subject(s):
Contents:
Time and the body -- Time and the mind -- Time and culture -- Time in our time.
Summary: Examines the modern world's dynamic perception of time and the ways in which new technologies and attitudes may be shaping the nature of human existence, in a volume that weighs such topics as jet-lag, aging, and cryogenic freezing.
Holdings
Item type Current library Call number Status Date due Barcode
Books Books Jost Bürgi Library Reading Room BD638 .H58 2009b (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 31560000052189

Includes bibliographical references (pages 191-204) and index.

Time and the body -- Time and the mind -- Time and culture -- Time in our time.

Examines the modern world's dynamic perception of time and the ways in which new technologies and attitudes may be shaping the nature of human existence, in a volume that weighs such topics as jet-lag, aging, and cryogenic freezing.

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