Weert Canzler

Tracing Mobilities (eBook, ePUB)

Towards a Cosmopolitan Perspective
Redaktion: Kaufmann, Vincent

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Mobility is one of the basic principles of modernity. This book is a foray into the exciting new field of interdisciplinary mobility research informed by theoretical reflection and empirical investigation. It presents a movement that begins with the macro-social transformations linked to mobility, concluding with empirical discussions on the new forms of mobility and their implications for everyday life.

---

Dieser Download kann aus rechtlichen Gründen nur mit Rechnungsadresse in A, B, BG, CY, CZ, D, DK, EW, E, FIN, F, GR, HR, H, IRL, I, LT, L, LR, M, NL, PL, P, R, S, SLO, SK ausgeliefert werden.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 208
• Erscheinungstermin: 24. Februar 2016
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781317008675
• Artikelnr.: 44815697

Autorenporträt

Weert Canzler is from the Department of Innovation and Organization at the Wissenschaftszentrum Berlin, Germany. Vincent Kaufmann is Professor of Urban Sociology and Analysis of Mobility at the Laboratoire de Sociologie Urbaine, EPFL Lausanne, Switzerland. Sven Kesselring is at the Technische Universitÿt Mÿnchen, Germany.

Inhaltsangabe

Contents: Preface; Tracing mobility - an introduction
Weert Canzler
Vincent Kaufmann and Sven Kesselring; Part I Tracing Mobility Concepts and Theory: Moving on the mobility turn
John Urry; Mobility and the cosmopolitan perspective
Ulrich Beck; Between social and spatial mobilities: the issue of social fluidity
Vincent Kaufmann and Bertrand Montulet; The wahlverwandschaft of modernity and mobility
Stephan Rammler; The mobile risk society
Sven Kesselring. Part II Finding Traces in Mobility Practices: The paradoxical nature of automobility
Weert Canzler; Job mobility and living arrangements
Norbert F. Schneider and Ruth Limmer; Working away from home: juggling private and professional lives
Estelle Bonnet
Beate Collet and Béatrice Maurines; Networks
scapes and flows - mobility pioneers between 1st and 2nd modernity
Sven Kesselring and Gerlinde Vogl; Gateways for research - an outlook
Weert Canzler
Vincent Kaufmann and Sven Kesselring; Index.