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hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. Hardcover with tight binding. Condition: Very Good. Clean and bright text. Hardcover with tight binding. Condition: Very Good. Clean and bright text. Includes a dust jacket, price unclipped, in very good condition. ALL ITEMS ARE DISPATCHED FROM THE UK WITHIN…

Zustand: New. The concealment of income, wealth and profits in tax havens has brought the topic of offshoring into public debate, but as John Urry shows in this important new book offshoring is a much more pervasive feature of contemporary societies. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: JHB; KCL; RGCM. Category: (P) Profess…

Zustand: New. 2013. New ed. Paperback. In this groundbreaking book, John Urry analyzes how the twentieth century created a kind of mirage of the future that is unsustainable into even the medium term and envisions the future of an oil-dependent world facing energy descent. Without a large-scale plan B, how can the energizing of…

Zustand: New. Thinking about the future is essential for almost all organizations and societies. States, corporations, universities, cities, NGOs and individuals believe they cannot miss the future. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: JFFR; JHB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 159 x 23. Weight in…

Zustand: New. Do societies still exist? How should sociology adapt after globalisation? This book extends the recent debate about globalisation from the sociological perspective. Series: International Library of Sociology. Num Pages: 268 pages, 1 black & white tables. BIC Classification: JHBA; RNT. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, R…

Zustand: New. Examines local political initiatives seeking to influence economic and social development in seven sharply contrasting localities, ranging from the outer council estates of Merseyside to the boom towns of Cheltenham and Swindon. Editor(s): Harloe, Michael; Pickvance, C.G.; Urry, Professor John. Num Pages: 222 pages…

Zustand: New. Contains significant essays on the sociology of place. Interrogates nature of time and place, how places are economically and culturally transformed and the ways in which travel has changed nature and the environment. Series: International Library of Sociology. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC…

Zustand: New. This collection brings together some of the most influential writers in the field to examine the complex connections between tourism and cultural change and the relevance of tourist experience to debates on space, time and identity. Editor(s): Urry, Professor John; Rojek, Chris. Num Pages: 228 pages, illustrations.…

Zustand: New. Mobile communications technologies and urban transportation and surveillance systems worldwide are evolving and developing. This book brings together a group of innovative case studies of these mobile technologies of the city, tracing the emergence of both socio-technical practices of the city and of a theoretical…

Zustand: New. In this ground-breaking contribution to social theory, John Urry argues that if sociology is to make a pertinent contribution to understanding the global era, it must switch focus to the study of physical, imaginative, and virtual movements. Series: International Library of Sociology. Num Pages: 268 pages, 1 black…

Zustand: New. This collection brings together some of the most influential writers in the field to examine the complex connections between tourism and cultural change and the relevance of tourist experience to debates on space, time and identity. Editor(s): Urry, Professor John; Rojek, Chris. Num Pages: 228 pages, illustrations.…

Zustand: New. Explores the development of British anthropology from 1880 to 1920, looking at such diverse issues as the establishment of new research methodologies, the development of ethnographic reporting, the professionalization of the subject, and the connection between anthropology and imperialism. Series: Studies in Anthro…

Zustand: New. Bringing together the authors working at the intersection of social science and transport science, this offers closer consideration of the issues, practices and structures of multiple mobilities. It draws attention to many areas of research and investigation relating to mobile lives. Editor(s): Grieco, Professor Ma…