Nigel Thrift is a Visiting Professor in Oxford and Tsinghua Universities. He was previously Executive Director of Schwarzman Scholars, Vice-Chancellor at the University of Warwick and Pro-Vice-Chancellor for Research at Oxford University.


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Télécharger le livre : Killer Cities
Nigel Thrift
Killer Cities
Killer Cities uses a combination of social theory, polemic and close attention to empirical detail to tell the story of how and why cities cause mass animal death and, in the process, hasten the destruction of the planet. This book is not just a lament, however. It is ...
Editeur : SAGE Publications Ltd
Parution : 2021-02-10

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Télécharger le livre : Seeing Like a City
Ash Amin , Nigel Thrift
Seeing Like a City
Seeing like a city means recognizing that cities are living things made up of a tangle of networks, built up from the agency of countless actors. Cities must not be considered as expressions of larger paradigms or sites of human effort and organization alone. Within...
Editeur : Polity
Parution : 2017-01-09

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Télécharger le livre : International Encyclopedia of Human Geography
Rob Kitchin , Nigel Thrift
International Encyclopedia of Human Geography
The International Encyclopedia of Human Geography provides an authoritative and comprehensive source of information on the discipline of human geography and its constituent, and related, subject areas.The encyclopedia includes over 1,000 detailed entries on philosophy...
Editeur : Elsevier Science
Parution : 2009-07-16

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Télécharger le livre : Shaping the Day
Paul Glennie , Nigel Thrift
Shaping the Day
Timekeeping is an essential activity in the modern world, and we take it for granted that our lives are shaped by the hours of the day. Yet what seems so ordinary today is actually the extraordinary outcome of centuries of technical innovation and circulation of ideas...
Editeur : OUP Oxford
Parution : 2009-02-12

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Télécharger le livre : Shaping the Day
Paul Glennie , Nigel Thrift
Shaping the Day
Timekeeping is an essential activity in the modern world, and we take it for granted that our lives are shaped by the hours of the day. Yet what seems so ordinary today is actually the extraordinary outcome of centuries of technical innovation and circulation of ideas...
Editeur : OUP Oxford
Parution : 2009-02-12

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Télécharger le livre : Automobilities
Mike Featherstone , Nigel Thrift , John Urry
Automobilities
Mobility - flows, movement and migration in social life - has emerged as a central area of sociological debate, yet one of its most dominant forms, automobility, has remained largely ignored. Edited by three leading social analysts, Automobilities presents one of the...
Editeur : SAGE Publications Ltd
Parution : 2005-05-19

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Télécharger le livre : Knowing Capitalism
Nigel Thrift
Knowing Capitalism
'This is an ambitious, original, and complex treatment of key aspects of contemporary capitalism. It makes a major contribution because it profoundly destabilizes the scholarship on globalization, the so-called new economy, information technology, distinct contemporary...
Editeur : SAGE Publications Ltd
Parution : 2005-01-26

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Télécharger le livre : Handbook of Cultural Geography
Kay Anderson , Mona Domosh , Steve Pile , Nigel Thrift
Handbook of Cultural Geography
'Having just read this book, cover to cover, I can honestly say that I have not felt so excited about the discipline of geography since i was in my first year at college.... Overall, therefore, this is a truly wonderful book and the first comprehansive analysis of the...
Editeur : SAGE Publications Ltd
Parution : 2002-11-20

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