Title The space of boredom : homelessness in the slowing global order / Bruce O'Neill

Published Durham [North Carolina] ; London : Duke University Press, 2017 ©2017

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Description 1 online resource (xxi, 253 pages) : illustrations Contents Space-time expansion -- Bleak house -- The gray years -- Bored to death -- Bored stiff -- Defeat boredom! Summary Bruce O'Neill shows how the Bucharest, Romania's homeless are unable to fully participate in a society that is increasingly organized around practices of consumption, leaving them mired in an unshakeable boredom and the slow deterioration of their lives that are symptomatic of the alienation brought on by globalization Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 228-243) and index Notes Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on April 05, 2017) digitized 2019. HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve pda MiAaHDL Subject Boredom -- Social aspects Globalization -- Social aspects -- Romania Homelessness -- Political aspects -- Romania POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Cultural Policy. SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Anthropology -- Cultural. SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Popular Culture. Boredom -- Social aspects. Economic history. Globalization -- Social aspects. Obdachlosigkeit Homelessness -- Political aspects. Globalisierung Social conditions. Langeweile SUBJECT Romania -- Social conditions -- 1989- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh92004965 Romania -- Economic conditions -- 1989- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh91001117 Subject Romania. Form Electronic book LC no. 2016041958 ISBN 9780822373278 0822373270

Other Titles Homelessness in the slowing global order

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