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