New Models in GeographyRichard Peet, Professor Nigel Thrift Taylor & Francis, 1989 M10 12 - 406 páginas First published in 1989. The publication of Models in geography presaged a sea change in the practice of Anglo-American geography. For a new set of models, this book provides a summary of their nature, spirit and purpose based upon a political-economy perspective. The book is split into two volumes, each consisting of four parts. This makes the title suitable for students and geographers with an interest in models of the city, civil society and social theory. |
Contenido
Political economy and human geography | 3 |
20 years on | 30 |
Introduction | 43 |
The city as locus of production | 55 |
Reproduction class and the spatial structure of the city | 84 |
Women in the city | 109 |
Third World cities | 127 |
Introduction | 149 |
Geography race and racism | 176 |
Marxism culture and the duplicity of landscape | 196 |
What is a locality? | 221 |
Introduction | 255 |
Sociology and geography | 295 |
Modern geography Western Marxism and the restructuring | 318 |
The crisis of modernity? Human geography and critical social theory | 348 |
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Otras ediciones - Ver todas
New Models in Geography: The Political-Economy Perspective Richard Peet,Nigel Thrift Vista previa limitada - 2002 |
New Models in Geography: The Political-economy Perspective, Volumen2 Richard Peet Vista previa limitada - 1989 |
New Models in Geography: The Political-Economy Perspective Richard Peet,Nigel Thrift Vista previa limitada - 2002 |
Términos y frases comunes
accumulation action activities American analysis approach areas argued attempts become Britain Cambridge capital capitalist central concept concerned constitution contemporary context continued countries critical culture debate depends determinism discussion distinction division of labour economic effects empirical environment example existence experience explanation feminist forms gender Giddens groups Harvey historical housing human geography important increasing individual industrial influence interest interpretation investment issues labour land landscape less lives locality London Marxist materialism means models modes movements nature organization particular perspective planning political position possible postmodern practice Press problems processes production question radical recent refer regional rent reproduction restructuring result rôle sector sense separate significance Smith social relations social theory society space spatial specific structure theoretical Third World tradition turn understanding University urban Urry women
Referencias a este libro
BodySpace: Destabilising Geographies of Gender and Sexuality Nancy Duncan Sin vista previa disponible - 1996 |