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Dreamscapes of Modernity; 9780226276526

Dreamscapes of Modernity

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Dreamscapes of Modernity explores the intricate relationship between contemporary society and the profound impacts of science and technology. This thought-provoking work delves into the social and cultural anthropological aspects of modern life, examining how these elements shape our experiences and perceptions.

The Story

Through a series of compelling narratives, Dreamscapes of Modernity invites readers to traverse the multifaceted landscapes of modernity. Each chapter presents a unique ethnographic study, illustrating the ways in which technological advancements alter our social fabric and cultural practices. The authors weave together rich case studies that reveal both the benefits and challenges posed by scientific progress, prompting readers to reflect on their own relationship with the rapidly evolving world around them.

Why Readers Love It

Readers are drawn to the book's insightful analysis and the profound questions it raises about the future of humanity in a technology-driven landscape. The writing style is both accessible and academically rigorous, making complex ideas understandable without sacrificing depth. The author's ability to connect personal stories with broader societal trends creates a tapestry of meaning that resonates with a diverse audience.

Perfect For

  • Students and scholars of social and cultural anthropology
  • Readers interested in the intersection of technology and society
  • Anyone seeking to understand the complexities of modern life

“A remarkable exploration of how our technological landscape molds our everyday experiences.”

Specifications

Format: Paperback / softback
Dimensions: 227 mm × 152 mm × 22 mm
Pages: 360
Publisher: The University of Chicago Press
ISBN: 9780226276526

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