The ethics of mobilities : rethinking place, exclusion, freedom and environment
Record details
- ISBN: 0754688151
- ISBN: 9780754688150
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (xv, 275 pages) : illustrations.
remote - Publisher: Aldershot, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, ©2008.
Content descriptions
General Note: | Multi-User. |
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Cover; Contents; List of Figures; List of Tables; List of Contributors; Introduction: In Between Standstill and Hypermobility -- Introductory Remarks to a Broader Discourse; PART I; 1 The Beauty of Speed or the Discovery of Slowness -- Why Do We Need to Rethink Mobility?; 2 Mobility, Freedom and Public Space; 3 Automobility and the Driving Force of Warfare: From Public Safety to National Security; 4 Stranded Mobilities, Human Disasters: The Interaction of Mobility and Social Exclusion in Crisis Circumstances; 5 Gendered Mobility: A Case Study of Non-Western Immigrant Women in Norway. |
Restrictions on Access Note: | Restrictions: NLC students and staff only. Access restricted by subscription. |
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction Note: | Access requires VIU IP addresses and is restricted to VIU students, faculty and staff. |
Source of Description Note: | Print version record. |
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