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Record ID marc_nuls/NULS_PHC_180925.mrc:274294248:2417
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LEADER: 02417cam 2200325 a 4500
001 9922532540001661
005 20150423144225.0
008 980714s1999 nyu b 001 0 eng
010 $a 98029599
020 $a0679442197
035 $a(CSdNU)u78318-01national_inst
035 $a(OCoLC)98029599
035 $a(Sirsi) 01-AAI-4184
040 $aDLC$cDLC$dDLC$dOrPss
043 $an-us---
050 00 $aE169.12$b.L39 1999
100 1 $aLeach, William,$d1944-
245 10 $aCountry of exiles :$bthe destruction of place in American life / $cWilliam Leach.
250 $a1st ed.
260 $aNew York :$bPantheon Books,$cc1999.
300 $axiv, 273 p. ;$c22 cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 185-260) and index.
505 0 $aIntroduction: Veblen in Silicon Valley -- Spectre of Placelessness -- Countervailing Trends -- A New Day for Drifters -- Intermodal Highways and Gateways, Visible and Invisible -- Highways and Gateways: Land, Air, and Sea -- "The Unthinkable Has Happened" -- Open Skies -- The Intermodal Revolution -- At the End of the Road -- The Landscape of the Temporary -- Traveling Dads and the Expatriate Style -- Brigades of Temporaries -- High-Tech and the Academy -- Urban Agglomerations and Temporary Homes -- J. B. Jackson's Double Vision -- "A Wonderful Sense of Place": Tourism and Gambling to the Rescue -- "Cruises to Nowhere" and Costner's Dunbar -- Jobs, Indian Sovereignty, and Solomon Kerzner's Mohegan Sun -- Travel and Tourism -- Las Vegas Blight -- Primal Sense of Place and the Web of Life -- Educating for the Road: American Universities in a Global Age -- From National to "Quintessential Global University" -- Partners with Global Business -- Recruiting Foreign-Born Talent: The "Brain Gain" Thesis -- Campus as Outsider Heaven -- Cosmpolitanism and the Art of Mopping Up -- Voices and Borders: Native-Born and Emigre Academics -- "Our Values Are Global" -- Unprecedented Alliance Against Place -- Conclusion: Veblen Revisited.
650 0 $aNational characteristics, American.
650 0 $aPlace (Philosophy)
651 0 $aUnited States$xCivilization$y1970-
651 0 $aUnited States$xSocial conditions$y1980-
651 0 $aUnited States$xEconomic conditions$y1981-2001.
948 $a10/13/1999$b10/13/1999
999 $aE 169.12 .L39 1999$wLC$c1$i31786101186515$d6/23/2000$lCIRCSTACKS $mNULS$n1$rY$sY$tBOOK$u6/22/1999$o.STAFF. Pieces: 00001