Consuming places /

John Urry has been discussing and writing on these and similar questions for the past fifteen years. In Consuming Places, he gathers together his most significant contributions. Urry begins with an extensive review of the connections between society, time and space. The concept of 'society'...

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Autor principal: Urry, John
Format: Licensed eBooks
Idioma:anglès
Publicat: London ; New York : Routledge, 2002.
Col·lecció:International library of sociology.
Accés en línia:https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=68028
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Sumari:John Urry has been discussing and writing on these and similar questions for the past fifteen years. In Consuming Places, he gathers together his most significant contributions. Urry begins with an extensive review of the connections between society, time and space. The concept of 'society', the nature of 'locality', the significance of 'economic restructuring', and the concept of the 'rural', are examined in relationship to place. The book then considers how places have been transformed by the development of service occupations and industries. Concepts of the service class and pos.
Descripció física:1 online resource (vii, 257 pages)
Bibliografia:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:0203296400
9780203296400
0203202929
9780203202920