Osbaldiston N (78 results)

Condition: Very Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Condition: New.

Hardback or Cased Book. Condition: New. Culture of the Slow: Social Deceleration in an Accelerated World. Book.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condition: Good. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has soft covers. In good all round condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,400grams, ISBN:9781349335381.

Condition: Good. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has soft covers. In good all round condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,400grams, ISBN:9781349335381.

Condition: New.

Hardback. Condition: New. This book draws on social theories to understand lifestyle migration as a social phenomenon. The chapters engage theoretically with themes and debates relevant to contemporary social science such as place and space, social stratification and power relations, production and consumption, individualism, dwelling and imagination.…

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Hardcover, xii + 237 pages, NOT ex-library. Clean and bright throughout, with unmarked text, free of inscriptions and stamps, firmly bound. Boards show gentle handling wear. Issued without a dust jacket. -- Contents: 1. New Horizons in Lifestyle Migration Research: Theorising Movement, Settlement and the Search for a Better Way of Life; Part I: Constraints and Opportunities 2. Lifestyle of Freedom? Individualism and Lifestyle Migration / Mari Korpela; 3. Negotiating Privilege in and Through Lifestyle Migration / Michaela Benson; Part II: Revisiting Assumptions 4. Theorising the 'Fifth Migration' in the United States: Understanding Lifestyle Migration from an Integrated Approach / Brian A. Hoey 5. Jumping Up from the Armchair: Beyond the Idyll in Counterurbanisation / Keith Halfacree; Part III: Spaces of Imagination 6. Migrating Imaginaries of a Better Life. Until Paradise Finds You / Noel B. Salazar 7. Britons in Berlin: Imagined Cityscapes, Affective Encounters and the Cultivation of the Self / David Griffiths & Stella Maile; Part IV: Stillness and Sedentariness 8. Beyond Ahistoricity and Mobilities in Lifestyle Migration Research / Nick Osbaldiston 9. No Man Can Be an Island: Lifestyle Migration, Stillness, and the New Quietism / Phillip Vannini & Jonathan Taggart; Part V: Looking Onwards and Outwards 10. Role of the Social Imaginary in Lifestyle Migration: Employing the Ontology of Practice Theory / Karen O'Reilly; Index -- Understanding Lifestyle Migration contributes to the wider turn towards understanding migration through the lens of social theory. It is the first volume to question how lifestyle migration and related phenomena can be understood contributing to this rapidly expanding field of research, and moving beyond definitional considerations to engage deeper understandings of such migrations. It thus aims to set a new and challenging research agenda that brings together researchers from a range of disciplines and geographical locations working on related forms of migration. The chapters engage theoretically with themes and debates relevant to contemporary social science such as place and space, social stratification and power relations, production and consumption, individualism, dwelling, imagination and representations, and community attachments and belonging.…

PF. Condition: New.

PF. Condition: New.

Condition: New. In English.

Condition: New. In English.

Condition: New. In English.

Condition: New. In English.

Condition: New.

Condition: New. Across the world, there has been a growing dissatisfaction with the tempo of modern life. Described simply as the 'slow phenomenon', this volume explores this new brand of living that entails not simply slowing down but an embracing of alternative activities that promote meaning, thoughtfulness, engagement and authenticity. Editor(s): Osbaldiston, Nick. Series: Consumption and Public Life. Num Pages: 204 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFC; JFSR; JHB; JHBS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 11. Weight in Grams: 270. . 2013. Paperback. . . . . …

Condition: New. In English.

Condition: New. In English.

Condition: New. pp. 175.

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Condition: New. pp. 208.

Condition: New. Across the world, there has been a growing dissatisfaction with the tempo of modern life. Described simply as the 'slow phenomenon', this volume explores this new brand of living that entails not simply slowing down but an embracing of alternative activities that promote meaning, thoughtfulness, engagement and authenticity. Editor(s): Osbaldiston, Nick. Series: Consumption and Public Life. Num Pages: 213 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFC; JFFT; JHBL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 390. . 2013. Hardback. . . . . …

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condition: New.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condition: New. This book draws on social theories to understand lifestyle migration as a social phenomenon. The chapters engage theoretically with themes and debates relevant to contemporary social science such as place and space, social stratification and power relations, production and consumption, individualism, dwelling and imagination. Editor(s): Benson, M.; Osbaldiston, Nick. Series: Migration, Diasporas and Citizenship. Num Pages: 261 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFN; JHB; JHBD; JHBS; RGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 325. . 2014. 1st ed. 2014. paperback. . . . .…

Condition: New. 2014. 2014th Edition. hardcover. . . . . .

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 175 pages. 8.50x5.51x0.43 inches. In Stock.