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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Ole B. Jensen , Claus Lassen , Ida Sofie Gøtzsche LangePublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd Imprint: Routledge Weight: 0.440kg ISBN: 9780367726676ISBN 10: 036772667 Pages: 280 Publication Date: 31 March 2021 Audience: College/higher education , Tertiary & Higher Education Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsReviewsThrough combining the 'mobilities turn' in the social sciences with the new interest in the material dimensions of social worlds, Material Mobilities offers eye-opening perspectives on the everyday world, its infrastructural landscapes, and the power-dimensions of mobilities. Reading this book will leave you sensing, feeling, and moving through your own social world with renewed curiosity. - Prof Mimi Sheller, Director of the Center for Mobilities Research & Policy, Drexel University, USA That social theory would turn back to reflect on its development in the contradictions of mobilities was predictable; but nothing could have prepared us for Jensen, Lassen, Lange and their colleagues' extraordinary engagement with the discourse of materialities. This collection is absolutely indispensable. - Prof Anthony Elliott, Executive Director of the Hawke EU Jean Monnet Centre of Excellence, University of South Australia Through combining the 'mobilities turn' in the social sciences with the new interest in the material dimensions of social worlds, Material Mobilities offers eye-opening perspectives on the everyday world, its infrastructural landscapes, and the power-dimensions of mobilities. Reading this book will leave you sensing, feeling, and moving through your own social world with renewed curiosity. - Prof Mimi Sheller, Director of the Center for Mobilities Research & Policy, Drexel University, USA That social theory would turn back to reflect on its development in the contradictions of mobilities was predictable; but nothing could have prepared us for Jensen, Lassen, Lange and their colleagues' extraordinary engagement with the discourse of materialities. This collection is absolutely indispensable. - Prof Anthony Elliott, Executive Director of the Hawke EU Jean Monnet Centre of Excellence, University of South Australia Author InformationOle B. Jensen is Professor, Deputy Director, and Co-Founder of the Centre for Mobilities and Urban Studies (C-MUS), Aalborg University. His main research interests are Urban Mobilities, Mobilities Design, and Networked Technologies. He has published more than 200 academic publications on cities, mobilities, and design. Claus Lassen is Associate Professor and Director of the Centre of Mobility and Urban Studies (C-MUS) at Aalborg University. His research analyses changing social relations in the light of international air travel, and he has published a number of articles and book chapters on business travel, aeromobilities and airports. Ida Sofie Gøtzsche Lange is Assistant Professor and board member at the Center for Mobilities and Urban Studies (C-MUS), Aalborg University. Her main research interests are within Urban Mobilities, Port City Relationships, Urban Design, Planning, Place theory and Mobilities Design. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |