The Impulse Society: What's Wrong With Getting What We Want

What do soaring debt, endemic narcissism, road rage, political attack ads and killer drones share in common? All are symptoms of a society that moves, reflexively and relentlessly, to exploit the fastest, most efficient means to any end, without regard to cost. This is the `impulse society' in which we live. In every facet of postindustrial society - the way we eat, the way we communicate and entertain, the way we work, the way we court lovers an...

By Paul Roberts
Hardcover: 320 pages
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC (August 28, 2014)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 1408830469
ISBN-13: 978-1408830468
Product Dimensions: 6.4 x 1.1 x 9.5 inches
Amazon Rank: 1274651
Format: PDF Text djvu ebook

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Tons of research, beautifully written, cautionary and satisfying; I'm very glad I read Paul Robert's latest work.

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