Towards a General Theory of Boredom

Elina (Boston University, USA) Tochilnikova

Taylor & Francis Ltd, 2022

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This book offers a novel theory explaining the emergence of boredom in modernity. Presenting a Durkheimian topology of cross-cultural boredom, it grounds the sociological cause of boredom in anomie and the perception of time, and compares its development through case studies in Anglo and Russian society.

ISBN-13
9780367553678
ISBN-10
0367553678
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Year
2022
Publication date
2022-04-29
Pages
140
Dimensions
154x233x15
Weight
230