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Airportness : the nature of flight /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Schaberg, Christopher (Author)
Corporate Author: ProQuest (Firm)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Bloomsbury Academic, 2017.
Subjects:
Airports > Social aspects.
Air travel > Social aspects.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Machine generated contents note:
  • Introduction: Flying Through the Anthropocene
  • 1. Consider the Lavatory
  • 2. The Only Space that Matters is Yours
  • 3. Airports in Somewhere
  • 4. United 93 and the Problem of Playing Ourselves
  • 5. Lingering at Louis Armstrong International Airport
  • 6. Air Force One
  • 7. On Crashing
  • 8. Plane Sighting
  • 9. Runway 1
  • 10. Wait
  • 11. Being Embedded
  • 12. Hours Between Planes
  • 13. Grounded: Airport Carpets
  • Bibliography
  • Index.