Tag: sociology of time

  • Tyranny of the Moment (A Summary/ Notes)

    A summary of/ notes on Tyranny of the Moment: Fast and Slow Time in the Information Age by Thomas Hylland Eriksen (2001) The general focus of the book is on why social life has become so hurried and accelerated and what the (negative) consequences of these changes are for family life and leisure-time. Preface We…