Place, identity and everyday life in a globalizing world

"How do our everyday experiences and environmentsinform who we are? Covering hot topics, from virtual spaces to migration, this book connects daily life and identity with broader structural and global processes. With vivid examples highlighting the interdependence of place and society, it is a...

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Main Authors: Perkins, Harvey C. (Author), Thorns, David C. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Basingstoke, UK : Palgrave Macmillan , c2012
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260 |a Basingstoke, UK :   |b Palgrave Macmillan ,   |c c2012 
300 |a xii, 212 p. :   |b ill. ;   |c 24 cm. 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references (p. 186-208) and index 
505 0 |a 1. Introduction -- 2. Place, identity and everyday life -- 3. Everyday life in a globalizing world -- 4. Cities and region -- 5. Houses and homes -- 6. Virtual places and spaces -- 7. Places of consumption -- 8. Sustaining the places in which we live -- 9. Sustainable housing, communities and neighbourhoods -- 10. Conclusions : urban and rural futures 
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650 0 |a Globalization   |x Psychological aspects 
650 0 |a Identity (Psychology) 
650 0 |a Place attachment   |x Psychological aspects 
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