Economies of signs and space / Scott Lash and John Urry
- Bib ID:
- 95320
- Format:
- Book
- Author:
- Lash, Scott
- Description:
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- London ; Thousand Oaks, Calif. : Sage, 1994
- vi, 360 p. ; 24 cm.
- ISBN:
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- 0803984715 (cased)
- 0803984723 (paperback)
- Series:
- Theory, culture & society (Unnumbered)
- Full contents:
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- The underclass in Europe. The politics of space and the making of the underclass.7.Mobile Subjects: Migration in Comparative Perspective. Case-study: clothing and fashion. Corporatist exclusion in a reunited Germany
- Pt.3. Economies of Space and Time.8.Post-Industrial Spaces. Restructuring and the public sector. 9. Time and Memory. Time and the duality of structure. Time, powers and nature. Disorganized capitalism and time
- Pt.4.Globalization and Modernity.10.Mobility, Modernity and Place. Travel and modernity. Tourist services and disorganized capitalism. 11. Globalization and Localization. Money and finance. Global culture and national culture
- 12. Conclusion.
- Partial contents:
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- 1.Introduction:After Organized Capitalism
- Pt.1. Economies of Objects and Subjects.2.Mobile Objects. Emptying out:subjects, space-time, objects. Core and periphery.3.Reflexive Subjects.Reflexive modernization :the risk society. Giddens:self-reflexivity in modernity. Sources of the self: the uses of allegory. Aesthetic reflexivity and time-space
- Pt.2.Economies of Signs and the Other. 4. Reflexive Accumulation: Collective reflexivity: Japanese production systems. Practical reflexivity: German production systems. Discursive reflexivity:information rich production systems.5.Accumulating Signs: The Culture Industries. Flexible production: disintegrated firms. Limits of flexibility:training, finance, distribution. 6.Ungovernable Spaces: The Underclass and Impacted Ghettoes. The American underclass.
- Notes:
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- Cover title: Economies of signs & space.
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [327]-350) and index.
- Subject:
- Other authors/contributors:
- Urry, John
- Also Titled:
- Economics of signs & space
- Copyright:
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- Publication date:
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