Polar Inertia |
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| Author:
| Virilio, Paul |
| Series title: | Published in Association with Theory, Culture and Society Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-7619-5802-4 |
| Publication Date: | Dec 1999 |
| Publisher: | SAGE Publications, Limited
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $257.00 |
Book Description:
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Paul Virilio demonstrates how technology has made inertia the defining condition of modernity. An instantaneous present has replaced space and the sovereignty of territory - everything happens without the need to go anywhere.
Paul Virilio demonstrates how technology has made inertia the defining condition of modernity. An instantaneous present has replaced space and the sovereignty of territory - everything happens without the need to go anywhere.