In praise of slowness : how a worldwide movement is challenging the cult of speed /
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Author / Creator: | Honoré, Carl. |
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Edition: | 1st ed. |
Imprint: | [San Francisco] : HarperSanFrancisco, c2004. |
Description: | 310 p. ; 22 cm. |
Language: | English |
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Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/5164969 |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction: The Age of Rage
- 1. Do Everything Faster
- 2. Slow Is Beautiful
- 3. Food: Turning the Tables on Speed
- 4. Cities: Blending Old and New
- 5. Mind/Body: Mens Sana in Corpore Sano
- 6. Medicine: Doctors and Patience
- 7. Sex: A Lover with a Slow Hand
- 8. Work: The Benefits of Working Less Hard
- 9. Leisure: The Importance of Being at Rest
- 10. Children: Raising an Unhurried Child
- Conclusion: Finding the Tempo Giusto
- Notes
- Resource List
- Acknowledgments
- Index