Everyday lives in the global city : the delinking of locale and milieu / / Jorg Durrschmidt |
Autore | Durrschmidt Jorg <1960-, > |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2000 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (201 p.) |
Disciplina | 307.7609421 |
Soggetto topico |
Sociology, Urban - England - London
City and town life - England - London |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-135-43423-9
1-280-40201-6 0-203-18427-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
EVERYDAY LIVESIN THEGLOBAL CITYThe Delinking of Locale and Milieu; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1 The (global) city as a pars pro toto of (global) society?; The legacy of Socrates; Metropolis and modern civilization; Urbanization versus globalization?; The global city and its microglobalized hinterland; 2 Towards a Phenomenology of Globalization; A phenomenology of everyday life; A phenomenology of extended milieux; Re-locating the concept; 3 Eight London biographies - lives in the globalized world city; Sarah Penhaligan - the 'mobile cosmopolitan'
Ulla Anderson - the 'settled cosmopolitan'Harold Ford - the 'global business man'; Nicos Calacuri - the 'local entrepreneur'; Herbert Reading - the 'retired local'; Ira Braithwaite - the 'metropolitan'; Barbara van der Velde - the 'expatriate'; Rolf Grauer - the 'reluctant explorer'; 4 The uprooting of milieux; External uprooting - coming out; Internal uprooting - leaving the estate; Disrupting the local milieu; 5 The delinking of locale and milieu; Mobile and generalized milieux; The extended milieu - between 'here' and 'there'; The convergence of 'here' and 'there' 'Home' as a significant placeEnvironments of like-mindedness - St Anne and St Agnes Church; 6 Streatham - the reluctant suburb: the metropolis expands; Streatham - the would-be West End of South London; Streatham High Road - early links between Streatham and London; Dr Johnson's Streatham - early stratification of local and extended milieux; The metropolis absorbs Streatham; Struggle for local identity - the disruption of a local milieu; 7 Extended milieu and 'soft city' - generating symbolic space; Soft city' and 'concept city'; Symbolic space and the concept of the city The 'soft city' as extended milieuMilieu and metropolitan variety; 8 The globalized world city and its 'cosmion'; The globalized cosmion; Moving in sociospheres - the 'unknown others'; A city of 'neighbours'?; The 'distant' neighbour; Neighbourhood community turned socioscape; Conclusion - the end of the world city?; Notes; Bibliography; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910455806803321 |
Durrschmidt Jorg <1960-, > | ||
London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2000 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Everyday lives in the global city : the delinking of locale and milieu / / Jorg Durrschmidt |
Autore | Durrschmidt Jorg <1960-, > |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2000 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (201 p.) |
Disciplina | 307.7609421 |
Soggetto topico |
Sociology, Urban - England - London
City and town life - England - London |
ISBN |
1-135-43422-0
1-135-43423-9 1-280-40201-6 0-203-18427-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
EVERYDAY LIVESIN THEGLOBAL CITYThe Delinking of Locale and Milieu; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1 The (global) city as a pars pro toto of (global) society?; The legacy of Socrates; Metropolis and modern civilization; Urbanization versus globalization?; The global city and its microglobalized hinterland; 2 Towards a Phenomenology of Globalization; A phenomenology of everyday life; A phenomenology of extended milieux; Re-locating the concept; 3 Eight London biographies - lives in the globalized world city; Sarah Penhaligan - the 'mobile cosmopolitan'
Ulla Anderson - the 'settled cosmopolitan'Harold Ford - the 'global business man'; Nicos Calacuri - the 'local entrepreneur'; Herbert Reading - the 'retired local'; Ira Braithwaite - the 'metropolitan'; Barbara van der Velde - the 'expatriate'; Rolf Grauer - the 'reluctant explorer'; 4 The uprooting of milieux; External uprooting - coming out; Internal uprooting - leaving the estate; Disrupting the local milieu; 5 The delinking of locale and milieu; Mobile and generalized milieux; The extended milieu - between 'here' and 'there'; The convergence of 'here' and 'there' 'Home' as a significant placeEnvironments of like-mindedness - St Anne and St Agnes Church; 6 Streatham - the reluctant suburb: the metropolis expands; Streatham - the would-be West End of South London; Streatham High Road - early links between Streatham and London; Dr Johnson's Streatham - early stratification of local and extended milieux; The metropolis absorbs Streatham; Struggle for local identity - the disruption of a local milieu; 7 Extended milieu and 'soft city' - generating symbolic space; Soft city' and 'concept city'; Symbolic space and the concept of the city The 'soft city' as extended milieuMilieu and metropolitan variety; 8 The globalized world city and its 'cosmion'; The globalized cosmion; Moving in sociospheres - the 'unknown others'; A city of 'neighbours'?; The 'distant' neighbour; Neighbourhood community turned socioscape; Conclusion - the end of the world city?; Notes; Bibliography; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780156903321 |
Durrschmidt Jorg <1960-, > | ||
London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2000 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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