The Necessity Of Friction

Development has come to mean doing away with friction so that the distance between the decision to act and the action itself is less and less (as in the currency markets and in cyberspace). What is the cost to humankind of this development? Are speed and efficiency everything? Do we not need friction as challenge to creativity?

Author: Nordal Akerman
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 06/13/2019
Pages: 328
Binding Type: Hardcover
Weight: 1.34lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.75d
ISBN: 9780367096212

About the Author
Nordal Akerman is former professor of history and national security at Lund University.

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