Everyday lives in the global city : the delinking of locale and mileiu /

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Rejecting simplifying notions of globalisation as a macro-economic force, this book provides a grounded picture of the various ways in which people's biographies are tied up with the global cultural economy. The main argument of the book is that the globalisation of lives is experienced by peop...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Dürrschmidt, Jörg, 1960-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : Routledge, 2000.
Temas:
Sociology, Urban > England > London.
City and town life > England > London.
Sociologie urbaine > Angleterre > Londres.
Vie urbaine > Angleterre > Londres.
City and town life
Social conditions
Sociology, Urban
London (England) > Social conditions.
England > London
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. The (global) city as a pars pro toto of (global) society?
  • 2. Towards a phenomenology of globalization
  • 3. Eight London biographies : lives in the globalized world city
  • 4. The uprooting of milieux
  • 5. The delinking of locale and milieu
  • 6. Streatham : the reluctant suburb : the metropolis expands
  • 7. Extended milieu and "soft city" : generating symbolic space
  • 8. The globalized world city and its "cosmion."

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