Geographies of Power: Placing ScaleISBN: 978-0-631-22558-4
Paperback
332 pages
September 2002, Wiley-Blackwell
Other Available Formats: E-book
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At a time when references to things ‘global' have gained more
currency than ever, this book explores the nexus of power and space
behind the politics of geographical scale.
- Explores the nexus of power and space behind the rescaling of contemporary social, economic and political life.
- Organized into three sections on theorizing scale, the
discourses and rhetorics of scale, and scales of activism.
- Will stimulate discussion about how conceptions and visions of scale inform all aspects of social life.