Seeking authenticity in place, culture, and the self : the great urban escape
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Seeking authenticity in place, culture, and the self : the great urban escape
（Cultural sociology / series editors, Jeffrey C. Alexander ... [et al.]）
Palgrave Macmillan, 2012
- : pbk
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [157]-171) and index
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Description
In recent times, there has been a substantial push by people to escape the metropolis for lifestyles in small coastal, country, or mountainside locales. This book explores the narratives emerging from amenity-left migration using methods developed within the 'strong' cultural sociology.
Table of Contents
The Great Urban Escape The Promises of the Natural World - Escaping the City for Pristine Landscapes A Sense of Community - Cultural Heritage, Nostalgia and Sociability The Culture of Planning - Coding in Policy Initiative The Perils of Seachange - Threats, Unintended Consequences and the Future of Place The Local Experience, Seachange Communities and Mythologies The Seachange Story - Authenticity, Place and the Self
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