Thinking geographically : space, theory, and contemporary human geography
Thinking Geographically offers students and faculty alike an elegant, concise, and thorough overview of contemporary theoretical concerns in geography. Easily accessible to those unfamiliar with social theory, this volume ""pushes the envelope"" of understanding by sketching the contours of post-structuralist spatial thought, including such critical emerging topics as geographies of text, the body, money, and globalisation. Brief biographies of influential theorists demonstrate how ideas are embodied and personified. This volume is highly useful for courses in human geography, the history and
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Theorizing human geographies : Introducing theory ; A brief history of geographic thought ; New theories, new geographies?
Practising theoretical geographies : Geographies of the body ; Geographies of text ; Geographies of money ; Geographies of governance ; Geographies of globalization
Conclusion : Final words
Electronic reproduction, [Place of publication not identified], HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010