Sociology Beyond Societies: Mobilities for the Twenty-First Century

by John Urry

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In this ground-breaking contribution to social theory, John Urry argues that the traditional basis of sociology - the study of society - is outmoded in an increasingly borderless world. If sociology is to make a pertinent contribution to the post societal era it must forget the social rigidities of the pre-global order and, instead, switch its focus to the study of both physical and virtual movement. In considering this sociology of mobilities, the...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0415190894

ISBN13:9780415190893

Release Date:November 1999

Publisher:Routledge

Length:266 Pages

Weight:1.00 lbs.

Dimensions:0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"

Related Subjects

Politics & Social Sciences Social Science Social Sciences Sociology

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