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Description: Thinking about the future is essential for almost all organizations and societies. States, corporations, universities, cities, NGOs and indi...

Description: In this ground-breaking contribution to social theory, John Urry argues that the traditional basis of sociology - the study of society - is ...

Description: Issues of movement – of people, things, information and ideas – are central to people′s lives and to most organisations. From oil wars to SM...

Description: John Urry has been discussing and writing on these and similar questions for the past fifteen years. In Consuming Places, he gathers togethe...

Description: Tourism is a key aspect of modern life and a substantial industry. In this book, the author sets out to construct a distinctive sociology of...