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It is difficult to imagine a world without the car, and yet that is exactly what Dennis and Urry set out to do in this provocative new book. They argue that the days of the ... More
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Brilliant Stories for Assemblies contains over 60 stories for 7-11 year olds written by Paul Urry, an experienced primary school teacher and natural storyteller. Paul has the ... More
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John Urry's Consuming Places , discusses what Urry terms the "makings of place"that is, distinctive features of different places which make them either attractive or ... More
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This is a novel account of social change that supplants conventional understandings of 'society' and presents a sociology that takes as its main unit of analysis flows ... More
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The End of Organized Capitalism argues that -- despite Marx's and Weber's insistence that capitalist societies become increasingly more ordered -- we now live in an era of " ... More
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Global Complexity is a path-breaking book, which examines how the ideas of chaos and complexity can help us to analyse global processes. Urry argues that there are major ... More
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Global Complexity is a path-breaking book, which examines how the ideas of chaos and complexity can help us to analyse global processes. Urry argues that there are major ... More
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Many aspects of economic and social life are increasingly conducted "on the move" or away from "home." Modern technologies make it possible to be mobile and connected at the ... More
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Issues of movement - of people, things, information and ideas - are central to people's lives and to most organisations. From oil wars to SMS texting, from airport expansion ... More
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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 ... More
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It is becoming ever clearer that while people tour cultures, cultures and objects themselves are "on the bus" in the sense that they are in a constant state of migration. ... More
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It is becoming ever clearer that while people tour cultures, cultures and objects themselves are "on the bus" in the sense that they are in a constant state of migration. ... More
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This book brings together three decades worth of collaborative research to address the question "What sustains life?" In part a scientific response to Schroedinger's work " ... More
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Sassetta, the subtle genius from Siena, revolutionized Italian painting with an altarpiece for the small Tuscan town of Borgo San Sepolcro in 1437–1444. Originally ... More
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Aeromobilities is a collection of essays that tackle in many different ways the growing importance of aviation and air travel in our hypermobile, globalized world. Providing a ... More
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Originally published as Volume 21, Numbers 4-5 of Theory, Culture & Society , this collection of 13 articles examines the automobile as a means of autonomous, self-directed ... More
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This volume explains aspects of British anthropology's past by placing people, events and institutions in their wider historical context. The essays follow a century of ... More
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This book examines the embodied nature of people's experience in, and of, the modern world. It is therefore part of the deep-seated 'turn towards the body', which has been ... More
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The third edition of the highly-acclaimed Contemporary British Society is the only textbook to provide comprehensive coverage of all aspects of the social structure of modern ... More
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Demonstrating that all notions of nature are inextricably entangled in different forms of social life, the text elaborates the many ways in which the apparently natural world ... More
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Counter to typical tourism studies that focus on consumers in fixed vacation destinations and activities, Baerenholdt (geography, international development studies, Roskilde U. ... More
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Bruce Jay Friedman has been described as a comic genius (P. J. O Rourke) an American original (Kirkus ) and as having a voice that is equidistant from those of Wilde, Salinger, ... More
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This book shows how a diverse array of places around the world are being produced and made fit for tourist consumption. It analyzes tourist performances such as eating, ... More
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John Urry's Consuming Places , discusses what Urry terms the "makings of place"that is, distinctive features of different places which make them either attractive or ... More
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This is a novel account of social change that supplants conventional understandings of 'society' and presents a sociology that takes as its main unit of analysis flows ... More
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The End of Organized Capitalism argues that -- despite Marx's and Weber's insistence that capitalist societies become increasingly more ordered -- we now live in an era of " ... More
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The End of Organized Capitalism argues that -- despite Marx's and Weber's insistence that capitalist societies become increasingly more ordered -- we now live in an era of " ... More
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Tourism is both an important component of modern life and a highly lucrative industry for many countries, yet its importance has been generally unrecognized in the academic ... More
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Tourism is both an important component of modern life and a highly lucrative industry for many countries, yet its importance has been generally unrecognized in the academic ... More
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While most construction management books are project based, this book looks at management principles and techniques applied to the day-to-day problems facing a business in the ... More
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The third edition of the highly-acclaimed Contemporary British Society is the only textbook to provide comprehensive coverage of all aspects of the social structure of modern ... More
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A concise, systematic evaluation of redox disproportionation reactions of elemental carbon in intermediate oxidation states, showing how the products of these reactions can ... More
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For 50 years, Playboy magazine has showcased the world's best and brightest cartoonists. Their spectacular stable of artists includes luminaries such as Buck Brown, Jack Cole, ... More
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This Second Edition deepens our understanding of how the tourist gaze orders and regulates the relationship with the tourist environment, demarcating the "other& ... More
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