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E-book
Author Virilio, Paul

Title Polar Inertia
Published London : SAGE Publications, 1999

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Description 1 online resource (115 pages)
Series Published in association with Theory, Culture & Society
Published in association with Theory, Culture & Society
Contents Cover; Contents; Chapter 1 -- Indirect Light; Chapter 2 -- The Last Vehicle; Chapter 3 -- Kinematic Optics; Chapter 4 -- Environment Control; Chapter 5 -- Polar Inertia; Index
Summary 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
Notes Print version record
Subject Space and time.
Relativity (Physics)
Relativity (Physics)
Space and time
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781848609563
1848609566