Elsewhere, U.S.A.:

Examining the dramatic changes that have occurred in American society over the past three decades, the author of The Pecking Order offers a thoughtful study of the new social realities of life, explaining how the social, economic, and technological transformation has reshaped individual lives

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1. Verfasser: Conley, Dalton 1969- (VerfasserIn)
Format: Buch
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: New York Pantheon Books 2009
Ausgabe:1. ed.
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Zusammenfassung:Examining the dramatic changes that have occurred in American society over the past three decades, the author of The Pecking Order offers a thoughtful study of the new social realities of life, explaining how the social, economic, and technological transformation has reshaped individual lives
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references (p. 195-207) and index
Preface: A tale of three generations -- Introduction: Life among the elsewhere class -- From the Protestant ethic to the elsewhere ethic -- And you may find yourself behind the wheel of a large automobile : from General Motors to Google -- One plus a hundred zeros : welcome to your (n)office -- Convestment : the way we earn and spend -- Shoot the moon : public life in an age of private markets -- From elsewhere to nowhere : crime and punishment -- Polymorphous perversity : family life in the elsewhere society -- The birth of the intravidual -- Conclusion: Learning to love the BlackBerry
Beschreibung:XIV, 221 S. 22 cm

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