The Enactment of Fast and Slow Time Regimes by Urban Retail and Consumer Services

This article discusses the enactment of conflicting time regimes in contemporary urban retail and consumer services. We draw on the theories of time–space compression, social acceleration, and the fast–slow dichotomy to argue that retail and consumer services act on urban life by enacting two appare...

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Main Author: Cachinho, Herculano (author)
Other Authors: Paiva, Daniel (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2021
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10451/47040
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorio.ul.pt:10451/47040