Time, Consumption and Everyday Life: Practice, Materiality and Culture (Cultures of Consumption Series)

by Frank Trentmann (Author), RichardWilk (Author), ElizabethShove (Author)

• New

  Hardcover
  2009

  $145.81

  Has material civilization spun out of control, becoming too fast for our own well-being and that of the planet? This book confronts these anxieties and examines the changing rhythms and temporal organization of everyday life. It also looks at questions of coordination and disruption; cycles and seasons; and the interplay between power and freedom.

• New

  Paperback
  2009

  $43.29

  Has material civilization spun out of control, becoming too fast for our own well-being and that of the planet? This book confronts these anxieties and examines the changing rhythms and temporal organization of everyday life. It brings studies of practice, temporality and material culture together to open up a fresh intellectual agenda.