Non-Places
Non-Places
Introduction to an anthropology of supermodernity
Marc Augé ; translated by John Howe

Author(s)
Marc Augé
Publication
London ; New York : Verso, 1995
Scope
122 Pages, 22 cm.
ISBN
1859840515

An ever-increasing proportion of our lives is spent in supermarkets, airports, hotels, on motorways or in front of TV's, computers and cash machines.This invasion of the world by what the author calls non-spaces results in a profound alteration of awareness.


Keywords
sociology , city life , anthropology , non-places
Location
Cabinet 15 - 6: Architectuur en Kunst
Extra themes
Body and Architecture, Residents and the built environment
Remarks
Incl. Bibliographical References