Gebundenes Buch

The Detective of Modernity

Essays on the Work of David Frisby

Herausgeber: Giannakopoulou, Georgia; Gilloch, Graeme

Beschreibung

Exploring his unique and interdisciplinary approach to the critical interpretation of modern metropolitan society and culture, this book emphasises David Frisbyâ s legacy in highlighting the role of the social researcher as a collector, reader, observer, detective and archivist of the phenomena and ideas that exemplify the modern metropolis.

Autor

Georgia Giannakopoulou is Associate Lecturer in Sociology and the International Honors Program at ACG-Deree, The American College of Greece and an A¿liate Researcher in the Department of Sociology at the University of Glasgow, UK. Graeme Gilloch is Professor in Sociology at Lancaster University and the author of Walter Benjamin: Critical Constellations; Siegfried Kracauer, Our Companion in Misfortune; and Myth and Metropolis: Walter Benjamin and the City.

Produktdetails

• Classical and Contemporary Social Theory
• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 242
• Erscheinungstermin: 31. Dezember 2020
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 240mm x 161mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 448g
• ISBN-13: 9780367192563
• ISBN-10: 036719256X
• Artikelnr.: 59992167