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Human Geography Today

Doreen Massey (Editor), John Allen (Editor), Phil Sarre (Editor)
ISBN: 978-0-7456-2189-0
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352 pages
January 1991, Polity
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Notes on Contributors.

Preface.

Part I The 'Nature' of Human Geography: .

1. Issues and Debates: Doreen Massey.

Hybrid Geographies: rethinking the 'human' in human geography: Sarah Whatmore.

Part II: Imaginative Geographies.

Introduction.

3. Imagined Geographies: geographical knowledge of the self and other in everyday life: Gill Valentine.

4. Situating Geopolitical Representations: inside/outside and the power of imperial interventions: David Slater.

5. Collective Wish Images: geographical imaginaries and the crisis of national development: Michael John Watts.

Part III: Geography and Difference.

Introduction.

6. Creating Geographies of Difference: David Sibley.

7. The Cultural Politics of Difference: Susan J. Smith.

8. Geographies of Identity and Difference: marking boundaries: Geraldine Pratt.

Part IV: Spatialities of Power.

Introduction.

9. The New Geopolitics of Power: John Agnew.

10. Spatial Assemblages of Power: from domination to empowerment: John Allen.

11. Popular and State Discourses of Power: Sarah Radcliffe.

Part V: Re-thinking Space and Place. .

Introduction.

12. Performing Space: Gillian Rose.

13. Thirdspace: Expanding the Scope of the Geographical Imagination: Edward W. Soja.

14. Spaces of Politics: Doreen Massey.

15. Steps to an Ecology of Place: Nigel Thrift.

Afterword: Open Geographies: John Allen.

Index.

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