On Stony Ground traces a generation of Mennonite immigrants from the Soviet Union to Manitoba, detai... more

Mary Dumont is a third officer in the Women’s Royal Naval Service working at the Admiralty Communica... more

For introductory biology course for science majors Focus. Practice. Engage. Built unit-by-unit, Camp... more

This book looks at the making and the consuming of places in the contemporary world. Illustrated thr... more

This book brings together the leading authors currently working at the intersection of social scienc... more

, known and unknown. The future is rarely a simple extrapolation from the present. In this important book, John Urry seeks to...... more

compelling book Birtchnell and Urry examine such a new possible future involving the mass adoption of 3D printing. The locating...... more

compelling book Birtchnell and Urry examine such a new possible future involving the mass adoption of 3D printing. The locating...... more

First Published in 1993. From the 1930s, British anthropology was dominated by social anthropologist... more

Objects and materials are on the move like never before, often at astonishing speeds and along hidde... more

In contemporary times, with rising demands oil exploration and extraction is on the highest peak. Th... more

This book discusses the latest advances in the field of oil and gas industry. Oil and gas are the mo... more

This book presents practical concepts of EOR procedures. It describes the basics of bioremediation o... more

Petroleum is an intricate mixture of various phases and components. It is a nonrenewable source of e... more

Most recent sociological work on the theory of class is based on a distinction between Weberian and ... more

as John Urry shows in this important new book offshoring is a much more pervasive feature of contemporary societies...... more

levels of income and wellbeing would be likely? In this groundbreaking book, John Urry analyzes how the twentieth century...... more

worlds solve energy problems? What levels of income and wellbeing would be likely?Urry analyzes how the twentieth century...... more

First published in 1973, this is a reissue of John Urry’s important and influential study of the theory of revolution....... more

Books on engineering design, like designs them- selves, are highly individual. In this one, the auth... more

Bringing together the leading authors currently working at the intersection of social science and tr... more

A fully revised edition of a seminal text from a world class authority in tourism. Each chapter has ... more

A fully revised edition of a seminal text from a world class authority in tourism. Each chapter has ... more

First published in 1973, this is a reissue of John Urry’s important and influential study of the theory of revolution...... more

Increasingly, everyday living and practices depend on how mobility (and immobility) is articulated t... more

Bringing together leading urban scholars, this book discusses the linkages between the economic, soc... more

This book, written by a philosopher interested in the problems of social science and scientific meth... more

In the twenty-first century, more than ever, everything and everybody seems to be on the move. Globa... more

provocative study of "life on the move", Anthony Elliott and John Urry explore how complex mobility systems are transforming...... more

provocative study of "life on the move", Anthony Elliott and John Urry explore how complex mobility systems are transforming...... more

Aeromobilities is a collection of essays that tackle in many different ways the growing importance o... more

It is difficult to imagine a world without the car, and yet that is exactly what Dennis and Urry set out to do in this...... more

It is difficult to imagine a world without the car, and yet that is exactly what Dennis and Urry set out to do in this...... more

Aeromobilities is a collection of essays that tackle in many different ways the growing importance o... more

describes and seeks to develop. John Urry has been at the centre of these debates and he draws upon an extensive array of new...... more

a scientific response to Schroedinger’s work "What is Life?" Urry’s text contains elements of memoir, history, and a...... more

Mobile communications technologies are taking off across the world, while urban transportation and s... more

in worldly politics. From western to eastern Europe and through different migrations to North America, James Urry’s...... more

Many places around the world are being produced, converted, interpreted and made fit for tourist con... more

While most construction management books are project based, this book looks at management principles... more

Developing a comparative analysis of the UK and US, the new Germany and Japan, Lash and Urry show how restructuration...... more

Do societies still exist? How should sociology adapt after globalization? This book extends the rece... more

Do societies still exist? How should sociology adapt after globalization? This book extends the rece... more

Demonstrating that all notions of nature are entangled in different forms of social life, the text e... more

Demonstrating that all notions of nature are entangled in different forms of social life, the text e... more

It is becoming ever clearer that while people tour cultures, cultures and objects themselves are in ... more

John Urry has been discussing and writing on these and similar questions for the past fifteen years. In Consuming...... more

First Published in 1993. From the 1930s, British anthropology was dominated by social anthropologist... more