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Thinking space / edited by Mike Crang and Nigel Thrift.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Critical geographies ; 9.
- Critical geographies ; 9
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Social sciences--Philosophy.
- Social sciences.
- Scaling (Social sciences).
- Space in economics.
- Geography.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (398 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- London ; New York : Routledge, 2000.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Thinking Space looks at a range of social theorists and asks what role space plays in their work, what difference (if any) it makes to their concepts, and what difference such an appreciation makes to the way we might think about space.
- Contents:
- Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of figures and tables; List of contributors; Preface; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Ur-texts and starting points; Walter Benjamin's urban thought: a critical analysis; On Georg Simmel: proximity, distance and movement; Mikhail Bakhtin: dialogics of space; Wittgenstein and the fabric of everyday life; Reformulated spaces: decolonisation, the wake of '68; Un-glunking geography: spatial science after Dr Seuss and Gilles Deleuze; Relics, places and unwritten geographies in the work of Michel de Certeau (1925 86); Helne Cixous
- Henri Lefebvre: a socialist in space Jacques Lacan's two-dimensional subjectivity; Foucault's geography; Pierre Bourdieu; The troubled spaces of Frantz Fanon; Refiguring spaces in the present; Some new instructions for travelers: the geography of Bruno Latour and Michel Serres; Edward Said's imaginative geographies; 'Alternative' film or 'other' film? In and against the West with Trinh Minh-ha; Thinking geopolitical space: the spatiality of war, speed and vision in the work of Paul Virilio; Index
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 1-134-72117-X
- 1-134-72118-8
- 1-280-32253-5
- 0-203-41114-5
- 9780203411148
- OCLC:
- 277624151
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