What Time is it ? - Or Looking at Society (Broché)

How often do we ask the question "What time is it" : at home, at the office, in the city or in the country ? Our life is punctuated by the time : it is time to get up, to go to bed, to take a plane, a train, to attend a meeting, an appointment. Life obliges us to be on time and so our eyes are fixed on the watch or the clock of the belfry. This is how we live in constant agitation. And time passes...
Much attention is paid to "the hour of day" but we are less ready to scrutinize "the hour of our time" and even less inclined to live according to "the hour of our life". But, what is the time today ?