We count, we matter voice, choice and the death of distance / Christopher Steed.

Author/creator Steed, Chris
Format Electronic
Edition1 Edition.
Publication InfoLondon : New York, : Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, [2018]
Descriptionx, 188 pages ; 25 cm.
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Subjects

SeriesClassical and contemporary social theory
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.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
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Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2017047152
ISBN9781138306219 (hbk)

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