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An ever-increasing proportion of our lives is spent in supermarkets, airports and hotels, on motorways or in fronts of TVs, computers and cash machines. This invasion of the world by what Marc Auge calls "non-space" results in a profound alteration of awareness: something we perceive, but only in a partial and incoherent manner.'
  
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Marc Auge (translated by John Howe)
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Non-places: Introduction to an anthropology of supermodernity Verso, London & New York, 1995.
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First published (1992) as Non-Lieux, Introduction k une anthroplogie de la supermodernite
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ISBN 185884 956 3 (hbk) 29.95
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ISBN 185984 0515 (pbk) 9.95
  
Citation: Non-places: introduction to an anthropology of supermodernity By Marc Augé
 
  
 
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An ever-increasing proportion of our lives is spent in supermarkets, airports and hotels, on motorways or in fronts of TVs, computers and cash machines. This invasion of the world by what Marc Auge calls "non-space" results in a profound alteration of awareness: something we perceive, but only in a partial and incoherent manner.'

Marc Auge (translated by John Howe)

Non-places: Introduction to an anthropology of supermodernity Verso, London & New York, 1995.

First published (1992) as Non-Lieux, Introduction k une anthroplogie de la supermodernite

ISBN 185884 956 3 (hbk) 29.95 ISBN 185984 0515 (pbk) 9.95