New pace of life in the city and the growing desire to slow down

Osbaldiston, Nick (2025) New pace of life in the city and the growing desire to slow down. In: Danckert, J, and Baumgarten, M, (eds.) Stadt und Gesundheit 2040. MWV Medical Wisdom See, Berlin, Germany, pp. 7-12.

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Abstract

We live in a culture of speed. Quick, fast and instantaneous times, it seems, has penetrated and overcome much of our social, political, economic and personal lives. This chapter seeks to understand more about those who choose to slow down, and adopt newer lifestyles and what this means for the city in the future.

Item ID: 85068
Item Type: Book Chapter (Research - B1)
ISBN: 978-3-95466-959-2
Keywords: urban sociology; city life; slow; climate changee
Copyright Information: © MWV Medical Scientific Publishing Company, Berlin 2025.
Date Deposited: 23 Apr 2025 03:14
FoR Codes: 44 HUMAN SOCIETY > 4410 Sociology > 441016 Urban sociology and community studies @ 100%
SEO Codes: 19 ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY, CLIMATE CHANGE AND NATURAL HAZARDS > 1901 Adaptation to climate change > 190103 Social impacts of climate change and variability @ 100%
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