Exhaustion : a history /

Today our fatigue feels chronic; our anxieties, amplified. Proliferating technologies command our attention. Many people complain of burnout, and economic instability and the threat of ecological catastrophe fill us with dread. We look to the past, imagining life to have once been simpler and slower...

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Bibliographic Details

Main Author:	Schaffner, Anna Katharina (Author)
Format:	Electronic eBook
Language:	English
Published:	New York, NY : Columbia University Press, 2016.
Subjects:	Fatigue. Social history. Burn out (Psychology) Employees > Workload. Medicine in literature. Mental Fatigue > history Fatigue Social Conditions Burnout, Professional Workload Medicine in Literature social history.
Online Access:	Full text (MFA users only)
ISBN:	9780231538855 0231538855
Local Note:	ProQuest Ebook Central