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By David Holmes

This e-book examines the interrelationship among telecommunications and tourism in shaping the character of house, position and the city on the finish of the 20th century. They talk about how those brokers are instrumental within the construction of homogenous world-spaces, and the way those, in flip, presuppose new types of political and cultural id. This paintings could be of crucial curiosity to students and scholars within the fields of sociology, geography, cultural experiences and media studies.

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