Title & Author:

The spaces of postmodernity : readings in human geography / edited by Michael J. Dear and Steven Flusty.

Publication:

Oxford ; Malden, Mass. : Blackwell Publishers, 2002.

Description:

xviii, 486 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction: How to Map a Radical Break -- Fit The First: Excavating The Postmodern -- 1965-83: Pre-Postmodern Geographies / Calvin and Hobbes. 1. Locational Analysis in Human Geography / Peter Haggett. 2. Explanation in Human Geography / David Harvey. 3. Behavioral Models in Geography / Kevin R. Cox and Reginald G. Golledge. 4. The Development of Radical Geography in the United States / Richard Peet. 5. Social Justice and the City / David Harvey. 6. Social Geography and Social Action / David Ley. 7. Alternatives to a Positive Economic Geography / Leslie J. King. 8. Eggs in Bird / Gunnar Olsson. 9. Ideology, Science and Human Geography / Derek Gregory. 10. On the Determination of Social Action in Space and Time / Nigel J. Thrift.

Summary:

"Documents the emergence and impact of postmodern thought in human geography. Intended as a companion volume to Michael Dear's The postmodern urban condition (Blackwell, 2000)."--Pref.

Resources:
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ISBN:

0631217819 (alk. paper)
9780631217817 (alk. paper)
0631217827 (alk. paper)
9780631217824 (alk. paper)

Subject:

Human geography.
Géographie humaine.
human geography.
Anthropogeografie
Postmoderne
Sociale geografie.
Stadssociologie.
Postmodernisme.
Stadscultuur.
Postmodernism

Form/genre:

Aufsatzsammlung.

Added entries:

Dear, M. J. (Michael J.)
Flusty, Steven, 1963-

Holdings:

Location: Library main 220187
Call No.: GF49 .S7 2002
Status: Available