Place, Identity and Everyday Life in a Globalizing World
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Place, Identity and Everyday Life in a Globalizing World by Harvey Perkins
How do our everyday experiences and environments inform who we are? Covering current topics, from virtual spaces to migration, this book connects daily life and identity with broader structural and global processes. With vivid examples highlighting the interdependence of place and society, it is a key text across the social sciences.
'This text provides an excellent overview for undergraduate students on a wide range of courses, facilitated by illuminating figures, illustrations and further reading for each chapterThe book offers an effective mix of evidence and critique, with very wideranging, eclectic and engaging examples'. John Flint
DAVID THORNS Professor of Sociology and Director of the Social Science Research Centre at the University of Canterbury, New Zealand. He has over 30 years experience as an urban researcher and has published many books, including The Transformation of Cities (2002).
HARVEY PERKINS Professor of Human Geography at Lincoln University, New Zealand. He has over 20 years experience as an urban and regional researcher and consultant throughout the UK and USA.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780230575912 |
| ISBN 10 | 0230575919 |
| Title | Place, Identity and Everyday Life in a Globalizing World |
| Author | Harvey Perkins |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Bloomsbury Publishing PLC |
| Year published | 2011-11-16 |
| Number of pages | 224 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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