Non-Lieux

Name: Non-Lieux
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ISBN: 9781844673117

ISBN-10: 1844673111

ISBN-13: 9781844673117

Edition: 2nd 1995

Authors: Marc Auge, John Howe, John Howe

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"Shopping malls, motorways, airport lounges --we are all familiar with these curious spaces which are both everywhere and nowhere. But only now do we have a coherent analysis of their far-reaching effects on public and private experience. Marc Auge has become their anthropologist, and has written a timely and original book."--Patrick Wright, author ofThe Village That Died for England An ever-increasing proportion of our lives is spent in supermarkets, airports and hotels, on motorways or in front of TVs, computers and cash machines. This invasion of the world by what Marc Auge calls "non-space" results in a profound alteration of awareness: something we perceive, but only in a partial and…

Book details

List price: $18.95
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 1995
Publisher: Verso Books
Publication date: 1/5/2009
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 128
Size: 5.10" wide x 7.80" long x 0.40" tall
Weight: 0.308
Language: English

Marc Auge is Director of Studies at the Ecole des hautes etudes en sciences sociales in Paris.