The SAGE Handbook of Political GeographyKevin R Cox, Murray Low, Jennifer Robinson SAGE, 18 de des. 2007 - 640 pàgines "A thorough and absorbing tour of the sub-discipline... An essential acquisition for any scholar or teacher interested in geographical perspectives on political process." - Sallie Marston, University of Arizona "This unique book is a true encyclopedia of political geography." The SAGE Handbook of Political Geography provides a highly contextualised and systematic overview of the latest thinking and research in the field. Edited by key scholars, with international contributions from acknowledged authorities on the relevant research, the Handbook is divided into six sections:
The SAGE Handbook of Political Geography is essential reading for upper level students and scholars with an interest in politics and space. |
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3 Geographies of Space and Power | 57 |
4 Feminist Transformations of Political Geography | 73 |
SECTION II States | 87 |
19 The Political Geography of Many Bodies | 323 |
20 Transnational Political Movements | 335 |
SECTION V From La Geographie Electorale to the Politics of Democracy | 351 |
Introduction to Section V | 353 |
21 Place and Vote | 357 |
22 The Territorial Politics of Representation | 375 |
23 Democracy and Democratization | 389 |
The Parasitical Spaces of Public Action | 403 |
Introduction to Section II | 89 |
Sovereignty Subjectivity Territoriality | 95 |
6 State and Society | 107 |
7 Planning Space and Government | 123 |
8 Welfare Provision Welfare Reform Welfare Mothers | 141 |
9 Making Space for Law | 155 |
The Police and the Modern State | 169 |
SECTION III ReNaturing Political Geography | 183 |
Introduction to Section III | 185 |
11 Theorizing the NatureSociety Divide | 189 |
A Postcard to Political Geography from the Field | 205 |
13 Regulating Resource Use | 219 |
14 Global Environmental Politics | 235 |
Critical Political EcologyClassical Economics and Ecological Modernization Theory in China | 247 |
SECTION IV Identities and Interests in Political Organizations | 263 |
Introduction to Section IV | 265 |
16 NationStates and National Identity | 271 |
The Case of Gay and Lesbian Seattle | 285 |
The Politics of Organizing Across Sociospatial Difference | 305 |
SECTION VI Global Political Geographies | 419 |
Introduction to Section VI | 421 |
25 Global Geopolitics | 427 |
Writing Worlds | 439 |
27 Empire | 455 |
28 ReBordering Spaces | 471 |
The Politics of Border Crossings | 483 |
30 Spatial Analysis of Civil War Violence | 493 |
SECTION VII The Politics of Uneven Development | 509 |
Introduction to Section VII | 511 |
31 The Political Geography of Uneven Development | 517 |
32 The Politics of Local and Regional Development | 531 |
From Depoliticizing Development to Politicizing Democracy | 545 |
34 Development in Question | 563 |
35 Sustainable Development and Governance | 579 |
The Politics of Rights and Development | 595 |
Author Index | 609 |
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