PLACES ON THE MARGIN
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PLACES ON THE MARGIN (ebook)

ROB SHIELDS

$1,600.00
IVA incluido
Editorial:
ROUTLEDGE
Materia
SOCIOLOGIA
ISBN:
9781136134449
Páginas:
352
Formato:
Epublication content package
Idioma:
Inglés
DRM
Si

The debate on modernity and postmodernity has awakened interest in the importance of the spatial for cultural formations. But what of those spaces that exist as much in the imagination as in physical reality? This book attempts to develop an alternative geography and sociology of space by examining `places on the margin'.

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