TY - BOOK AU - Bertman,Stephen TI - Hyperculture: the human cost of speed SN - 0275962059 AV - E169.12. B397 1998 U1 - 973.92 PY - 1998/// CY - Westport, Conn. PB - Praeger KW - Technological innovations KW - Social aspects KW - United States KW - Speed KW - Civilization KW - 1970- N1 - Includes bibliographical references (pages 209-260) and index; Acknowledgments --; Introduction: The Time Machine --; Ch. 1; Warp Speed --; Ch. 2; The Three Sources of Now's Power --; Ch. 3; The Transformation of the Individual --; Ch. 4; The Transformation of the Family --; Ch. 5; The Transformation of Society --; Sect. 1; Materialism and Gratification --; Sect. 2; Society and Speed --; Ch. 6; The Transformation of Democracy --; Ch. 7; The Transformation of International Relations --; Ch. 8; The Transformation of the Environment --; Ch. 9; The Three Keys to Resisting Now's Power --; Conclusion: Beyond Future Shock --; Notes --; Recommended Reading --; Index ER -