His main research in recent years has been in advocating and developing a new paradigm for the social sciences, the new mobilities paradigm
Télécharger le livre :  Sociologie des mobilités

Voici un manifeste pour une sociologie des mobilités. Selon son auteur, tout un ensemble de transformations - rassemblées sous la notion de mobilité - a fini par dépouiller de leur pertinence l'image de la société et les modèles d'analyse construits par les fondateurs...
Editeur : Armand Colin
Parution : 2005-02-02
Collection : Sociologie
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Télécharger le livre :  What is the Future?

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. But what exactly is the future? It remains a mystery ? perhaps the greatest mystery,...
Editeur : Polity
Parution : 2016-09-06

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Télécharger le livre :  Offshoring

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. These often secretive activities...
Editeur : Polity
Parution : 2014-06-05

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Télécharger le livre :  The End of Organized Capitalism

In this thought-provoking new book, Anthony Smith analyses key debates between historians and social scientists on the role of nations and nationalism in history.In a wide-ranging analysis of the work of historians, sociologists, political scientists and others, he...
Editeur : Polity
Parution : 2014-04-03

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Télécharger le livre :  After the Car

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 car are numbered: powerful forces around the world are undermining the car system and will usher...
Editeur : Polity
Parution : 2013-05-20

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Télécharger le livre :  After the Car

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 car are numbered: powerful forces around the world are undermining the car system and will usher...
Editeur : Polity
Parution : 2013-04-18

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Télécharger le livre :  Automobilities

Mobility - flows, movement and migration in social life - has emerged as a central area of sociological debate, yet one of its most dominant forms, automobility, has remained largely ignored. Edited by three leading social analysts, Automobilities presents one of the...
Editeur : SAGE Publications Ltd
Parution : 2005-05-19

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Télécharger le livre :  Bodies of Nature

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'. However, it is partly critical of this development in as much as it affirms that the sociology of the body has...
Editeur : SAGE Publications Ltd
Parution : 2001-08-15

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Télécharger le livre :  Contested Natures

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 has been produced from within particular social practices. These are analyzed in terms of...
Editeur : SAGE Publications Ltd
Parution : 1998-03-06

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Télécharger le livre :  Economies of Signs and Space

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 through time and across space. Developing a comparative analysis of the UK and US, the new Germany...
Editeur : SAGE Publications Ltd
Parution : 1993-12-09

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