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Culture of the Slow

Social Deceleration in an Accelerated World
By:null
Publisher:Springer Nature
Print ISBN:9780230299764
eText ISBN:9781137319449
Edition:0
Copyright:2013
Format:Reflowable

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Across the world, there has been a growing dissatisfaction with the tempo of modern life. Described simply as the 'slow phenomenon', this volume explores this new brand of living that entails not simply slowing down but an embracing of alternative activities that promote meaning, thoughtfulness, engagement and authenticity.