Title: The badlands of modernity
First published: 1997
Description: The book uses these historical examples to analyse contemporary questions about modernity and postmodernity, the character of social order and the significance of marginal space in relation to issues of order, transgression and resistance. It will be important reading for sociologists, geographers and social historians as well as anyone who has an interest in modern societies.
Subjects: Spatial behavior, Human territoriality, Utopias, Social psychology, Dystopias, Space (Architecture), Human geography, Utopies, Dystopies, Espace (Architecture), Territorialité humaine, Psychologie sociale, Territoriality, SOCIAL SCIENCE, Anthropogeografie, Modernisierung, Raum, Sozialverhalten, Utopie, Moderniteit, Sociale orde, Ruimte (algemeen), Bouwkunst, Utopieën, Géographie humaine
LC classification: HX806 .H44 1997