Elsewhere, U.S.A. / Dalton Conley.
Conley, Dalton, 1969-
2009
HM831 .C654 2009 (Mapit)
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Title Elsewhere, U.S.A. / Dalton Conley.
Author Conley, Dalton, 1969-
Edition 1st ed.
ISBN 9780375422904
0375422900
Publication Details New York : Pantheon Books, c2009.
Language English
Description xiv, 221 p. ; 22 cm.
Call Number HM831 .C654 2009
Dewey Decimal Classification 306.0973/09045
Summary Examining the dramatic changes that have occurred in American society over the past three decades, the author of The Pecking Order offers a thoughtful study of the new social realities of life, explaining how the social, economic, and technological transformation has reshaped individual lives.
Bibliography, etc. Note Includes bibliographical references (p. 195-207) and index.
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Preface: A tale of three generations
Introduction: Life among the elsewhere class
From the Protestant ethic to the elsewhere ethic
And you may find yourself behind the wheel of a large automobile : from General Motors to Google
One plus a hundred zeros : welcome to your (n)office
Convestment : the way we earn and spend
Shoot the moon : public life in an age of private markets
From elsewhere to nowhere : crime and punishment
Polymorphous perversity : family life in the elsewhere society
The birth of the intravidual
Conclusion: Learning to love the BlackBerry.

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