LIBROS DEL AUTOR: john urry

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  • Performing Tourist Places
    John Urry / Jørgen Ole Bærenholdt / Michael Haldrup
    This book looks at the making and the consuming of places in the contemporary world. Illustrated through various case-studies from Denmark, it considers how places, performances and peoples intersect. It examines the fascinating circumstances through which visitors to a place, in part, produce that place through their performances. Places are intertwined with people through va...
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    97,91 €

  • Mobilities, Networks, Geographies
    John Urry / Jonas Larsen
    There have been striking increases in both long-distance travel and in communications through mobile phones, text messaging, emailing and videoconferencing. Such developments in communication, along with a similar increase in physical travel and movement of goods around the globe, reconfigure social networks by disconnecting and reconnecting people in new ways. This original b...
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    91,15 €

  • Mobilities
    John Urry
    This book brings together the leading authors currently working at the intersection of social sciences and transport science and offers rich consideration of the issues, practices and structures of multiple mobilities. It seeks to not only draw attention to many new areas of research and investigation relating to mobile lives, but also to point to new theories and methods by wh...
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    117,25 €

  • A New Industrial Future?
    John Urry / Thomas Birtchnell
    A New Industrial Future? examines whether a further industrial revolution is taking place around the world. In this compelling book Birtchnell and Urry examine such a new possible future involving the mass adoption of 3D printing. The locating of 3D printers in homes, offices, stores and workshops would disrupt existing systems and pose novel challenges for incumbents. The book...
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    64,25 €

  • A New Industrial Future?
    John Urry / Thomas Birtchnell
    A New Industrial Future? examines whether a further industrial revolution is taking place around the world. In this compelling book Birtchnell and Urry examine such a new possible future involving the mass adoption of 3D printing. The locating of 3D printers in homes, offices, stores and workshops would disrupt existing systems and pose novel challenges for incumbents. The book...
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    180,60 €

  • Capital, Labour and the Middle Classes (RLE Social Theory)
    John Urry / Nicholas Abercrombie
    Most recent sociological work on the theory of class is based on a distinction between Weberian and Marxist approaches. For the first part of this volume, the authors use this distinction to review the literature on the middle class, concentrating particularly on the traditions of Marxist theory and of the more empirical work inspired by Max Weber. They show, however, that this...
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    88,44 €

  • Societies beyond Oil
    John Urry
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    32,51 €

  • Societies Beyond Oil
    John Urry
    What would a de-carbonised society be like? What are the implications of a general de-globalisation for our social futures? How will our high-carbon patterns of life be restructured in a de-energized world?As global society gradually wakes up to the new reality of peak oil, these questions remain unanswered. For the last hundred years oil made the world go round, and as we move...
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    147,36 €

  • Reference Groups and the Theory of Revolution (Routledge Revivals)
    John Urry
    First published in 1973, this is a reissue of John Urry’s important and influential study of the theory of revolution. ...
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    77,25 €

  • Social Theory as Science (Routledge Revivals)
    John Urry / Russell Keat
    This book, written by a philosopher interested in the problems of social science and scientific method, and a sociologist interested in the philosophy of science, presents a novel conception of how we should think about and carry out the scientific study of social life. This book combines an evaluation of different conceptions of the nature of science with an examination of imp...
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    104,15 €

  • Mobilities
    John Urry
    This book brings together the leading authors currently working at the intersection of social sciences and transport science and offers rich consideration of the issues, practices and structures of multiple mobilities. It seeks to not only draw attention to many new areas of research and investigation relating to mobile lives, but also to point to new theories and methods by wh...
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    301,22 €

  • The Tourist Gaze 3.0
    John Urry / Jonas Larsen
    A fully revised edition of a seminal text from a world class authority in tourism. Each chapter has been significantly updated to include fresh data, examples and critical theory and three entirely new chapters have been added. A modern classic. ...
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    232,46 €

  • The Tourist Gaze 3.0
    John Urry / Jonas Larsen
    A fully revised edition of a seminal text from a world class authority in tourism. Each chapter has been significantly updated to include fresh data, examples and critical theory and three entirely new chapters have been added. A modern classic. ...
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    75,88 €

  • Reference Groups and the Theory of Revolution (Routledge Revivals)
    John Urry
    First published in 1973, this is a reissue of John Urry’s important and influential study of the theory of revolution. ...
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    301,80 €

  • Social Theory as Science (Routledge Revivals)
    John Urry / Russell Keat
    This book, written by a philosopher interested in the problems of social science and scientific method, and a sociologist interested in the philosophy of science, presents a novel conception of how we should think about and carry out the scientific study of social life. This book combines an evaluation of different conceptions of the nature of science with an examination of imp...
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    342,11 €

  • Mobile Lives
    Anthony Elliott / John Urry
    This book sets out, with remarkable clarity and insight, the contradictions of mobile societies and of mobile lives. Such mobilities are full of dilemmas, for individuals, for corporations, for states and in a way for the globe itself. ’Mobile Lives’ is an up-to-date, provocatively written book which examines social processes that are on the edge. ...
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    268,24 €

  • Mobile Lives
    Anthony Elliott / John Urry
    This book sets out, with remarkable clarity and insight, the contradictions of mobile societies and of mobile lives. Such mobilities are full of dilemmas, for individuals, for corporations, for states and in a way for the globe itself. ’Mobile Lives’ is an up-to-date, provocatively written book which examines social processes that are on the edge. ...
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    95,09 €

  • Contested Natures
    John Urry / Phil Macnaghten
    Demonstrating that all notions of nature are entangled in different forms of social life, the text elaborates the ways in which the apparently natural world has been produced from within particular social practices. These are analyzed in terms of different senses, different times and the production of distinct spaces. ...
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    94,21 €

  • Economies of Signs and Space
    John Urry / Scott Lash / Scott M Lash
    Developing a comparative analysis of the UK and US, the new Germany and Japan, Lash and Urry show how restructuration after organized capitalism has its basis in increasingly reflexive social actors and organizations. The consequence is not only the much-vaunted ’postmodern condition’ but also a growth in reflexivity. ...
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    93,96 €

  • Sociology Beyond Societies
    John Urry
    Do societies still exist? How should sociology adapt after globalization? This book extends the recent debate about globalisation from the sociological perspective. ...
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    267,95 €

  • Sociology Beyond Societies
    John Urry
    Do societies still exist? How should sociology adapt after globalization? This book extends the recent debate about globalisation from the sociological perspective. ...
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    94,81 €

  • Contested Natures
    John Urry / Phil Macnaghten
    Demonstrating that all notions of nature are entangled in different forms of social life, the text elaborates the ways in which the apparently natural world has been produced from within particular social practices. These are analyzed in terms of different senses, different times and the production of distinct spaces. ...
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    231,21 €

  • Consuming Places
    John Urry
    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. ...
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    267,95 €

  • Consuming Places
    John Urry
    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. ...
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    77,22 €