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Author Mamadouh, Virginie

Title Politics : Critical Essays in Human Geography
Published Florence : Taylor and Francis, 2008

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Description 1 online resource (572 pages)
Series Contemporary Foundations of Space and Place
Contemporary foundations of space and place.
Contents Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; Acknowledgements; Series Preface; Introduction; PART I: AGENDAS FOR POLITICAL GEOGRAPHY; 1 Human Territoriality: A Theory; 2 A Materialist Framework for Political Geography; 3 Critical Geopolitics: Discourse, Difference, and Dissent; 4 Into the 1990s: A Gendered Agenda for Political Geography; PART II: STATE TERRITORIALITY; 5 The Evolution of the Concept of Territory; 6 The State as Container: Territoriality in the Modern World-System; 7 Fences and Neighbours in the Postmodern World: Boundary Narratives in Political Geography
8 Refiguring the Geopolitical Landscape: Nation, ""Transition"" and Gendered Subjects in Post-Cold War GermanyPART III: INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS AND GLOBALIZATION; 9 The Diffusion of Democracy, 1946-1994; 10 Disputing the Nature of the International in Political Geography: The Hettner-Lecture in Human Geography; 11 Geopolitics and Discourse: Practical Geopolitical Reasoning in American Foreign Policy; 12 Feminist Geopolitics Revisited: Body Counts in Iraq; PART IV: INTERNAL TERRITORIAL ORGANIZATION AND GEOGRAPHICAL SCALES; 13 Form, Process and the Political Organization of Space
14 Spaces of Dependence, Spaces of Engagement and the Politics of Scale, or: Looking for Local Polities15 The Invention of Regions: Political Restructuring and Territorial Government in Western Europe; 16 The Social Construction of Scale; PART V: SOCIAL MOVEMENTS AND ELECTORAL PARTICIPATION; 17 People, Places and Regions: Exploring the Use of Multi-Level Modelling in the Analysis of Electoral Data; 18 Collective Action and Rational Choice: Place, Community, and the Limits to Individual Self-Interest; 19 Putting Politics in its Place: Baliapal, India, as a Terrain of Resistance
20 Publicity, Privacy, and Women's Political ActionPART VI: IDENTITIES AND CITIZENSHIP; 21 A Framework for Comparative Study of Minority-Group Aspirations; 22 The Political Economy of Ethnic Change; 23 A Map that Roared and an Original Atlas: Canada, Cartography and the Narration of Nation; 24 Citizenship for Some But Not for Others: Spaces of Citizenship in Contemporary Europe; Name Index
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Form Electronic book
Author Agnew, John
Agnew, Professor John
ISBN 9781351910286
1351910280