Lost Geographies of Power - John Allen

Lost Geographies of Power

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Buch | Hardcover
232 Seiten
2003
Wiley-Blackwell (Verlag)
978-0-631-20728-3 (ISBN)
74,80 inkl. MwSt
* Explores the difference that space and spatiality makes to an understanding of power. * Moves forward the incorporation of ideas of space into social theory. * Presents a new understanding of the exercise, uses and manifestations of cultural, economic and political power in the second half of the twentieth century.
This original study explores the difference that space and spatiality make to the understanding of power.




Explores the difference that space and spatiality makes to an understanding of power.

Moves forward the incorporation of ideas of space into social theory.

Presents a new understanding of the exercise, uses and manifestations of cultural, economic and political power in the second half of the twentieth century.

Illustrated with cases and examples.

John Allen is Professor of Economic Geography at the Open University. His recent publications include Rethinking the Region: Spaces of Neoliberalism (1998, with Doreen Massey and Allan Cochrane) and Human Geography Today (1999, with Doreen Massey and Phil Sarre).

Series Editors' Preface. Acknowledgements.

Chapter 1: Introduction: Lost Geographies.

Part I: Spatial Vocabularies of Power.

Chapter 2: Power in Things: Weber's Footnotes from the Centre.

Chapter 3: Power through mobilization: From Mann's Networked Productions to Castells' Networked Fictions.

Chapter 4: Power as an Immanent Affair: Foucault and Deleuze's Topographical Detail.

Part II: Lost Geographies.

Chapter 5: Power in its Various Guises (and Disguises).

Chapter 6: Proximity and Reach: Were There Powers at a Distance before Latour?

Chapter 7: Placing Power, or the Mischief Done by Thinking Domination is Everywhere.

Chapter 8: Conclusion: Misplaced Power.

Bibliography.

Index.

Erscheint lt. Verlag 6.3.2003
Reihe/Serie RGS-IBG Book Series
Verlagsort Hoboken
Sprache englisch
Maße 155 x 236 mm
Gewicht 472 g
Themenwelt Naturwissenschaften Geowissenschaften Geografie / Kartografie
Sozialwissenschaften Politik / Verwaltung Politische Theorie
Sozialwissenschaften Soziologie Allgemeines / Lexika
ISBN-10 0-631-20728-7 / 0631207287
ISBN-13 978-0-631-20728-3 / 9780631207283
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