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Spaces of Identity: Global Media, Electronic Landscapes and Cultural Boundaries

Mike Crang, +2 more
- 01 Jan 1996 - 
- Vol. 21, Iss: 4, pp 713
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This article is published in Transactions of the Institute of British Geographers.The article was published on 1996-01-01. It has received 1080 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Identity (social science).

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Conceiving and Researching Transnationalism

Steven Vertovec
- 01 Jan 1999 - 
TL;DR: A review of recent research across several disciplines not surprisingly finds a wide variety of descriptions surrounding meanings, processes, scales and methods concerning the notion of transnationalism as discussed by the authors, and several clusters or themes are suggested by way of disentangling the term.
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The Cultural Economy of Cities

Allen J. Scott
- 01 Jun 1997 - 
TL;DR: A conceptual account of this phenomenon is provided on the basis of an exploration of the character of place-specific forms of culture generation and the agglomerative tendencies of many kinds of cultural products industries.
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IDENTITY CONSTRUCTION: New Issues, New Directions

Karen A. Cerulo
- 01 Jan 1997 - 
TL;DR: The study of identity forms a critical cornerstone within modern sociological thought as discussed by the authors, and identity studies have evolved and grown central to current sociological discourse, and the analysis of virtual identities now competes with research on identities established in the real world.
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Performing tourism, staging tourism (Re)producing tourist space and practice

Tim Edensor
- 01 Jun 2001 - 
TL;DR: In this article, the authors explore the metaphor of performance to investigate how tourism can be conceived as a set of activities, imbricated with the everyday, whereby conventions are reinforced and broken.
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Fences and neighbours in the postmodern world: boundary narratives in political geography

David Newman, +1 more
- 01 Apr 1998 - 
TL;DR: In the tradition of political geography, boundary analysis has focused on the international scale, since international boundaries provide perhaps the... as discussed by the authors, and state boundaries have constituted a major topic in political geography.