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Preface | ||
1 | Introduction: After Organized Capitalism | 1 |
Pt. 1 | Economies of Objects and Subjects | |
2 | Mobile Objects | 12 |
Emptying out: subjects, space-time, objects | 13 | |
The spatial institutions of capitalism: the new core | 17 | |
Core and periphery | 28 | |
3 | Reflexive Subjects | 31 |
Reflexive modernization: the risk society | 32 | |
Giddens: self-reflexivity in modernity | 37 | |
Bodies and classifications | 44 | |
Sources of the self: the uses of allegory | 51 | |
Aesthetic reflexivity and time-space | 54 | |
Pt. 2 | Economies of Signs and the Other | |
4 | Reflexive Accumulation: Information Structures and Production Systems | 60 |
Collective reflexivity: Japanese production systems | 65 | |
Practical reflexivity: German production systems | 81 | |
Discursive reflexivity: information-rich production systems | 94 | |
5 | Accumulating Signs: The Culture Industries | 111 |
Flexible production: disintegrated firms | 113 | |
Limits of flexibility: training, finance, distribution | 123 | |
Reflexive objects | 131 | |
6 | Ungovernable Spaces: The Underclass and Impacted Ghettoes | 145 |
The American underclass | 146 | |
The underclass in Europe | 157 | |
Polarization: poverty and professionals | 160 | |
The politics of space and the making of the underclass | 165 | |
7 | Mobile Subjects: Migration in Comparative Perspective | 171 |
Migration after organized capitalism | 171 | |
Case-study: clothing and fashion | 175 | |
Corporatist exclusion in a reunited Germany | 180 | |
Pt. 3 | Economies of Space and Time | |
8 | Post-Industrial Spaces | 193 |
Restructuring services | 197 | |
Restructuring and the public sector | 207 | |
Services and the restructuring of place | 211 | |
9 | Time and Memory | 223 |
Sociology of time | 224 | |
Time and the duality of structure | 230 | |
Time, powers and nature | 236 | |
Disorganized capitalism and time | 241 | |
Pt. 4 | Globalization and Modernity | |
10 | Mobility, Modernity and Place | 252 |
Travel and modernity | 252 | |
The emergence of organized tourism | 260 | |
Tourist services and disorganized capitalism | 269 | |
11 | Globalization and Localization | 279 |
Money and finance | 285 | |
Nature and the environment | 292 | |
Global culture and national culture | 305 | |
12 | Conclusion | 314 |
Bibliography | 327 | |
Index | 351 |
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