Consuming Places

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.

Author: John Urry
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 03/09/1995
Pages: 272
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.92lbs
Size: 9.32h x 6.10w x 0.58d
ISBN: 9780415113113

About the Author

John Urry is Distinguished Professor of Sociology at Lancaster University, UK, where he is Director of the Centre for Mobilities Research. His recent books include Sociology Beyond Societies (Routledge, 2000), Global Complexity (Polity, 2003), Mobile Technologies of the City (with Mimi Sheller, Routledge, 2006) and Mobilities (Polity, 2007).