The Geography of Nostalgia: Global and Local Perspectives on Modernity and Loss by Alastair Bonnett

The Geography of Nostalgia: Global and Local Perspectives on Modernity and Loss

Routledge Advances in Sociology

Alastair Bonnett

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The Geography of Nostalgia: Global and Local Perspectives on Modernity and Loss by Alastair Bonnett is a captivating read that will resonate deeply with anyone who has ever felt the bittersweet ache of longing for a lost time or place, and will appeal to students and scholars of cultural geography, post-colonial studies, landscape and planning, sociology, and history who are eager to explore the complex and multifaceted nature of nostalgia in the modern world.

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We are familiar with the importance of 'progress' and 'change'. But what about loss? Across the world, from Beijing to Birmingham, people are talking about loss: about the loss that occurs when populations try to make new lives in new lands as wel...

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