How to Get Away: Finding Balance in Our Overworked, Overcrowded, Always-On World

by Jon Staff and Pete Davis

Book Overview

In How to Get Away, Jon Staff and Pete Davis consider our troubled relationship with technology, urbanization, and work. When and why have we become so dependent on our cell phones? How do green spaces--and the lack of them--affect our minds, bodies, and relationships? Why is it so hard for us to set aside our work and take a real vacation? Blending cultural history with contemporary research and insights from scholars and trend-watchers, Staff...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1732748101
• ISBN13: 9781732748101
• Release Date: January 2019
• Publisher: Ramble Press
• Length: 248 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.2" x 7.9"