N. Osbaldiston 
Seeking Authenticity in Place, Culture, and the Self [PDF ebook] 
The Great Urban Escape

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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.

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Table of Content

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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Nicholas Osbaldiston is a Australian Research Council Postdoctoral Research Fellow in the Department of Resource Management and Geography, University of Melbourne

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Language English ● Format PDF ● Pages 175 ● ISBN 9781137007636 ● File size 1.2 MB ● Publisher Palgrave Macmillan US ● City New York ● Country US ● Published 2012 ● Downloadable 24 months ● Currency EUR ● ID 4992151 ● Copy protection Social DRM

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