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The Virtual by Rob Shields
RRP: £59.99Booksplease Price: £53.80This book looks at the origins and the many contemporary meanings of the virtual. Rob Shields shows how the construction of virtual worlds has a long history. He examines the many forms of faith and... -
Lifestyle Shopping: The Subject of Consumption by Rob Shields
RRP: £52.99Booksplease Price: £47.80First Published in 2004. In contemporary shopping sites new modes of subjectivity, inter-personal relationships and models of social totality are being tried on, taken off and displayed in much the... -
Lefebvre, Love and Struggle: Spatial Dialectics by Rob Shields
RRP: £52.99Booksplease Price: £47.80Lefebvre, Love and Struggle provides the only comprehensive guide to Lefebvre's work. It is an accessible introduction to one of the most significant European thinkers of the twentieth century. Rob... -
Places on the Margin: Alternative Geographies of Modernity by Rob Shields
RRP: £59.99Booksplease Price: £53.80The 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... -
Demystifying Deleuze: An Introductory Assemblage of Crucial Concepts by Rob Shields 9781926958200
Booksplease Price: £18.07Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781926958200Author Rob ShieldsFormat PaperbackPage Count 204Imprint Red Quill BooksPublisher Red... -
Globalization and International Education by Robin Shields 9781441135766
Booksplease Price: £35.83Globalization and International Education introduces key international issues in education and considers the changes in education stemming from the rapid social, economic and cultural transformations... -
Constructing the Danube Monarchy: An Environmental History Robert Shields Mevissen 9780822948742
Booksplease Price: £100.12In the nineteenth century, changes to the environment, driven by ideology, natural forces, and burgeoning fossil fuel power, shifted the course of the Habsburg Empire. Along the Danube-Europe's... -
The Danube Empire: An Environmental History of Habsburg State Building and Civic Engagement Robert Shields Mevissen 9780822967798
RRP: £28.95Booksplease Price: £27.94In the nineteenth century, changes to the environment, driven by ideology, natural forces, and burgeoning fossil fuel power, shifted the course of the Habsburg Empire. Along the Danube-Europe's... -
Alien Abductions: Alien Contact In The Form Of Human Abductions(True Stories Of Ufo Sightings And Alien Abductions) by Robert Shields 9781774855980
RRP: £18.95Booksplease Price: £12.95Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781774855980Author Robert ShieldsFormat PaperbackPage Count 192Imprint Ryan PrincetonPublisher Ryan... -
The Flaneur (RLE Social Theory) Keith Tester 9781138989252
Booksplease Price: £53.65Timely and original, this collection of essays from the leading figures in their fields throws new and valuable light on the significance and future of flanerie. The flaneur is usually identified as... -
Rereading Jean-Francois Lyotard: Essays on His Later Works by Heidi Bickis 9781138379763
Booksplease Price: £53.65What does Lyotard's thought offer contemporary theory? By focusing on key concepts and themes from his later texts, such as affect, aesthetics, Andre Malraux, St Paul, nihilism, infancy, space and... -
Public Space Unbound: Urban Emancipation and the Post-Political Condition by Sabine Knierbein 9780367890322
RRP: £44.99Booksplease Price: £40.94Through an exploration of emancipation in recent processes of capitalist urbanization, this book argues the political is enacted through the everyday practices of publics producing space. This... -
Strange Spaces: Explorations into Mediated Obscurity Andre Jansson 9781138250246
Booksplease Price: £38.79Certain bizarre spaces, where disruption or disarray rule, leave us estranged and 'out of place'. This book examines such spaces, highlighting the emotional and mediated geographies of uncertainty... -
Strange Spaces: Explorations into Mediated Obscurity by Andre Jansson 9780754674610
RRP: £99.99Booksplease Price: £88.37Certain bizarre spaces, where disruption or disarray rule, leave us estranged and 'out of place'. This book examines such spaces, highlighting the emotional and mediated geographies of uncertainty... -
City-Regions in Prospect?: Exploring the Meeting Points between Place and Practice: Volume 2 by Kevin Edson Jones
RRP: £92.00Booksplease Price: £31.22How should the metropolis be governed? What is the appropriate scale to consider and organize local governance and communities? Bringing together an interdisciplinary and international body of... -
After Ice: Cold Humanities for a Warming Planet Emma Kowal 9780774869362
RRP: £79.00Booksplease Price: £64.12As the climate warms and the hydrological cycle falters, ice is no longer a reliable feature of higher latitudes or winter seasons. What are the consequences of the planet's waning capacity to cool?... -
Mapping Tourism by Stephen P. Hanna 9780816639564
RRP: £20.99Booksplease Price: £19.99Looks at tourism maps to offer new insights into the social construction of placeAt first glance, the relationships among tourists, tourism maps, and the spaces of tourism seem straightforward... -
Everyday Life in the Modern World by Henri Lefebvre 9781032533933
Booksplease Price: £23.34Philosopher, sociologist and urban theorist, Henri Lefebvre (1901-1991) was one of the great social theorists of the twentieth century and pioneered the theorization of everyday life and space.In... -
What is a City?: Rethinking the Urban After Hurricane Katrina by Phil Steinberg 9780820330945
RRP: £29.95Booksplease Price: £27.87The devastation brought upon New Orleans by Hurricane Katrina and the subsequent levee system failure has forced urban theorists to revisit the fundamental question of urban geography and planning:... -
Unspun: Key Concepts for Understanding the World Wide Web by Thomas B. Swiss 9780814797594
Booksplease Price: £27.46Visit the Unspun website which includes Table of Contents and the Introduction. The World Wide Web has cut a wide path through our daily lives. As claims of "the Web changes everything"... -
The Political Economy of Modern Iran: Despotism and Pseudo-Modernism, 1926-1979 by Homa Katouzian 9781349047802
Booksplease Price: £46.58Visit the Unspun website which includes Table of Contents and the Introduction. The World Wide Web has cut a wide path through our daily lives. As claims of "the Web changes everything"... -
Postmodern Geography: Theory and Praxis Claudio Minca (University of Venice) 9780631225607
RRP: £38.95Booksplease Price: £35.41This edited collection brings together some of the most authoritative voices in contemporary debates in geography: Michael Dear, Giuseppe Dematteis, Franco Farinelli, Cindy Katz, Don Mitchell, Gunnar... -
Building Tomorrow: Innovation in Construction and Engineering Andre Manseau 9781138276543
Booksplease Price: £51.62In the past decade construction and engineering have changed dramatically, with an explosion of innovative new approaches to construction and new methodologies. By bringing together economic, social... -
Industrial Ruins: Space, Aesthetics and Materiality by Tim Edensor 9781845200770
Booksplease Price: £36.82Across Western cities, there is an increasing obsession with producing manicured landscapes. Standing in contrast to these aesthetically and socially regulated spaces are the neglected sites of... -
Tours Inside the Snow Globe: Ottawa Monuments and National Belonging by Tonya K. Davidson 9781771126021
RRP: £37.00Booksplease Price: £31.31The toppling of monuments globally in the last few years has highlighted the potency of monuments as dynamic and affectively-loaded participants in society. In the context of Ottawa, Canada's capital... -
Managing the Infosphere: Governance, Technology, and Cultural Practice in Motion by Stephen D. McDowell 9781592132799
RRP: £61.00Booksplease Price: £57.68Drawing on their expertise in geography, political science, international relations, and communication studies, McDowell, Steinberg, and Tomasello investigate specific policy problems encountered as... -
Encountering Urban Places: Visual and Material Performances in the City by Lars Frers 9781138254947
Booksplease Price: £53.65The aesthetics of urban life offer a curious quality, one that is both highly visible and hidden, both openly influencing and subtly imprinting. These aesthetics participate in the production of... -
Cultures of the Internet: Virtual Spaces, Real Histories, Living Bodies by Robert M. Shields
Booksplease Price: £81.90The Internet is here but have we caught up with all the implications for culture and everyday life? This collection of original articles on the development of computer-mediated communications brings... -
Managing the Infosphere: Governance, Technology, and Cultural Practice in Motion by Stephen D. McDowell
RRP: £20.99Booksplease Price: £18.24Drawing on their expertise in geography, political science, international relations, and communication studies, McDowell, Steinberg, and Tomasello investigate specific policy problems encountered as... -
Unsettled Urban Space: Routines, Temporalities and Contestations by Tihomir Viderman
RRP: £38.99Booksplease Price: £35.80While urban life can be characterized by endeavors to settle stable and safe environments, for many people, urban space is rarely stable or safe; it is uncertain, troubled, imbued with challenges and... -
Ecologies of Affect: Placing Nostalgia, Desire, and Hope by Tonya K. Davidson
RRP: £35.00Booksplease Price: £29.42Ecologies of Affect offers a synthetic introduction to the felt dynamics of cities and the character of places. The contributors capture the significance of affects including desire, nostalgia,... -
Technonatures: Environments, Technologies, Spaces, and Places in the Twenty-first Century by Damian F. White
RRP: £35.00Booksplease Price: £29.74Environmentalism and social sciences appear to be in a period of disorientation and perhaps transition. In this innovative collection, leading international thinkers explore the notion that one... -
Canadian Cultural Studies: A Reader by Sourayan Mookerjea
Booksplease Price: £41.00Canada is situated geographically, historically, and culturally between old empires (Great Britain and France) and a more recent one (the United States), as well as on the terrain of First Nations... -
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RRP: £121.00Booksplease Price: £13.54Canada is situated geographically, historically, and culturally between old empires (Great Britain and France) and a more recent one (the United States), as well as on the terrain of First Nations...