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    <title>great acceleration</title>
    <subTitle>how the world is getting faster, faster</subTitle>
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    <publisher>Bloomsbury Publishing</publisher>
    <dateIssued>2016</dateIssued>
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    <extent>390 pages :  23 cm.</extent>
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  <abstract>Colvile inspects the various ways in which the pace of life in our society is increasing and examines the evolutionary science behind our need for constant acceleration, as well as why it's unlikely we'll be able to slow down--or even want to.</abstract>
  <tableOfContents>
Introduction
Permanent revolution
Quick reactions
Fast friends
The art of acceleration
Tomorrow's news today
The pace of politics
Time is money
Planet express
Racing to destruction?
Conclusion: Fast forward</tableOfContents>
  <note type="statement of responsibility">Robert Colvile.</note>
  <subject>
    <topic>Innovaciones tecnológicas</topic>
    <topic>Aspectos sociales</topic>
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    <topic>Tecnología y civilización</topic>
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  <classification authority="lcc">HM 846  C727g 2016</classification>
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