Jörg Dürrschmidt

Everyday Lives in the Global City

The Delinking of Locale and Milieu

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This title investigates the global city environment as a feature of everyday life. Based on ethnographic research in London, this study investigates globalization as a feature of everyday life.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Routledge
• Seitenzahl: 200
• Erscheinungstermin: 25. Juni 2015
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 11mm
• Gewicht: 286g
• ISBN-13: 9781138867291
• ISBN-10: 1138867292
• Artikelnr.: 42791811

Autorenporträt

Jörg Dürrschmidt is Lecturer in Sociology at the University of the West of England.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
Chapter 1 The (Global) City as a Pars Pro Toto of (Global) Society?
Chapter 2 Towards a Phenomenology of Globalization
Chapter 3 Eight London Biographies-Lives in the Globalized World City
Chapter 4 The Uprooting of Milieux
Chapter 5 The Delinking of Locale and Milieu
Chapter 6 Streatham - The Reluctant Suburb: The Metropolis Extends
Chapter 7 Extended Milieu and 'Soft City' - Generating Symbolic Space
Chapter 8 The Globalized World City and Its 'Cosmion'
Chapter 9 Conclusion: The End of the World City?