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A Very Short Introduction
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Ideas of home play a prominent role in the way people of all cultures frame an understanding of their lives. This Very Short Introduction considers the enduring concept of home in our modern world, as international and local migration, homelessness, and uprootedness threaten to destabilize our traditional notions of place and belonging.
Ideas of home play a prominent role in the way people of all cultures frame an understanding of their lives. This Very Short Introduction considers the enduring concept of home in our modern world, as international and local migration, homelessness, and uprootedness threaten to destabilize our traditional notions of place and belonging.
Über den Autor
Michael Allen Fox is Adjunct Professor, School of Humanities, University of New England, Australia, and Professor Emeritus of Philosophy, Queen's University, Kingston, Ontario, Canada. His main research interests are in the areas of nineteenth-century European philosophy, existentialism, environmental philosophy, ethics and animals, and philosophy of peace. He is the author of five books that reflect a wide-ranging engagement with philosophy, the most recent of which are: Understanding Peace: A Comprehensive Introduction (Routledge, 2014) and The Remarkable Existentialists (Humanity/Prometheus, 2009). He has also published over sixty-five scholarly articles, many of which are aimed at a broad general readership. In addition, he edited/co-edited Queen's Quarterly, Canada's oldest general-interest intellectual review, for ten years
Inhaltsverzeichnis
  • 1: The many faces of home

  • 2: The importance of place

  • 3: Dwelling and dwellings

  • 4: Remembering, imagining, and other mindwork

  • 5: People, objects, and identity

  • 6: Home politics

  • 7: Homelessness and uprootedness

  • 8: The future of home

  • References

  • Further Reading

  • Index

Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2017
Genre: Soziologie
Rubrik: Wissenschaften
Medium: Taschenbuch
Inhalt: Kartoniert / Broschiert
ISBN-13: 9780198747239
ISBN-10: 0198747233
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Fox, Michael Allen
Hersteller: Hurst & Co.
Maße: 172 x 108 x 15 mm
Von/Mit: Michael Allen Fox
Erscheinungsdatum: 01.02.2017
Gewicht: 0,13 kg
Artikel-ID: 107759167
Über den Autor
Michael Allen Fox is Adjunct Professor, School of Humanities, University of New England, Australia, and Professor Emeritus of Philosophy, Queen's University, Kingston, Ontario, Canada. His main research interests are in the areas of nineteenth-century European philosophy, existentialism, environmental philosophy, ethics and animals, and philosophy of peace. He is the author of five books that reflect a wide-ranging engagement with philosophy, the most recent of which are: Understanding Peace: A Comprehensive Introduction (Routledge, 2014) and The Remarkable Existentialists (Humanity/Prometheus, 2009). He has also published over sixty-five scholarly articles, many of which are aimed at a broad general readership. In addition, he edited/co-edited Queen's Quarterly, Canada's oldest general-interest intellectual review, for ten years
Inhaltsverzeichnis
  • 1: The many faces of home

  • 2: The importance of place

  • 3: Dwelling and dwellings

  • 4: Remembering, imagining, and other mindwork

  • 5: People, objects, and identity

  • 6: Home politics

  • 7: Homelessness and uprootedness

  • 8: The future of home

  • References

  • Further Reading

  • Index

Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2017
Genre: Soziologie
Rubrik: Wissenschaften
Medium: Taschenbuch
Inhalt: Kartoniert / Broschiert
ISBN-13: 9780198747239
ISBN-10: 0198747233
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Fox, Michael Allen
Hersteller: Hurst & Co.
Maße: 172 x 108 x 15 mm
Von/Mit: Michael Allen Fox
Erscheinungsdatum: 01.02.2017
Gewicht: 0,13 kg
Artikel-ID: 107759167
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