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We count, we matter : voice, choice and the death of distance / Christopher Steed.
Lippincott Library HF1713 .S645 2018
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Steed, Chris, author.
- Series:
- Classical and contemporary social theory
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Populism.
- Protectionism.
- Isolationism.
- Right and left (Political science).
- Voting.
- Physical Description:
- x, 188 pages ; 25 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2018.
- Contents:
- Setting the scene : waking the sleeping dog : a first draft of history
- Trump cards
- The irrelevance of geography and the forces of change
- Forces of reaction (identity, place and familiar face)
- Forces of reaction (immigration panic, walls and bridges)
- Forces of reaction and the flight from the impersonal
- "Weeks when decades happen" : alienation old and new
- Lonely exodus of the 21st century : the social cost of disconnection
- "So near yet so far" : simmel, the stranger and the estranged
- The rise of voice and choice (thinking like a consumer)
- "Facework" nd the rise of voice and choice
- The battles we fought (the respect, human rights and dignity agendas)
- From honour society to voice and choice society
- Postscript: lord of the lies : the image system and a theory of emotional cognition
- Index.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781138306219
- 1138306215
- OCLC:
- 1019834085
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