Format:
1 online resource (266 pages)
Edition:
1st ed.
ISBN:
9780415113106
,
9780203202920
Series Statement:
International Library of Sociology Series
Content:
In Consuming Places, Urry explores the concept of 'society', the nature of 'locality', the significance of 'economic restructuring', and how the concept of the 'rural' are examined in relationship to place
Note:
Book Cover -- Title -- Contents -- List of tables -- Preface -- TIME AND SPACE IN THE CONSUMPTION OF PLACE -- SOCIOLOGY AS A PARASITE: SOME VICES AND VIRTUES -- THE NEW MARXISM OF COLLECTIVE ACTION: A CRITICAL ANALYSIS -- SOCIETY, SPACE AND LOCALITY -- RESTRUCTURING THE RURAL -- CAPITALIST PRODUCTION, SCIENTIFIC MANAGEMENT AND THE SERVICE CLASS -- IS BRITAIN THE FIRST 'POST-INDUSTRIAL SOCIETY'? -- THE CONSUMPTION OF TOURISM -- TOURISM, TRAVEL AND THE MODERN SUBJECT -- REINTERPRETING LOCAL CULTURE -- TOURISM, EUROPE AND IDENTITY -- THE TOURIST GAZE AND THE ENVIRONMENT -- THE MAKING OF THE LAKE DISTRICT -- SOCIAL IDENTITY, LEISURE AND THE COUNTRYSIDE -- Bibliography -- Index
Additional Edition:
Print version Urry, John Consuming Places Oxford : Taylor & Francis Group,c1995 ISBN 9780415113106
Language:
English
Keywords:
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