A General Economy of Travel - Identity, Memory, and Death

Informationen zum Autor By Afshin Hafizi Klappentext The central concern of this study is the basic question: what does it mean to travel? In order to understand this query, Hafizi places the discourse on travel within an economical framework and distinguishes between two interdependent forms: a restricted economy of travel and a general economy of travel. Zusammenfassung The central concern of this study is the basic question: what does it mean to travel? In order to understand this query! Hafizi places the discourse on travel within an economical framework and distinguishes between two interdependent forms: a restricted economy of travel and a general economy of travel. Inhaltsverzeichnis Chapter 1: IntroductionChapter 2: The Restricted Economy of TravelChapter 3: Toward A General Economy of TravelChapter 4: Réda Bensmaïa's The Year of Passages: Mourning Becomes DiasporaChapter 5: ConclusionBibliography

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• Authors: Afshin Hafizi, Hafizi Afshin
• Publisher: Rowman and Littlefield
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.11.2011
• EAN: 9780761856238
• ISBN: 978-0-7618-5623-8
• No. of pages: 166
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Philosophy > General, dictionaries; Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Philosophy: general, reference works; Travel > Travelogues, traveller's tales; TRAVEL / Essays & Travelogues, PHILOSOPHY / Ethics & Moral Philosophy, Travel & holiday guides, Travel writing, Ethics & moral philosophy, Ethics and moral philosophy, Travel and holiday guides