Developed out of the author’s own substantial teaching experience, this introduction to political geography approaches its subject matter from the standpoint of political economy and the politics of difference.
Tabella dei contenuti
1. Fundamental Concepts of Political Geography: An Introduction.
2. The Political Economy of the Contemporary World: Fundamental Considerations.
3. The Political Geography of Capitalist Development I: The Workplace.
4. The Political Geography of Capitalist Development II: The Living Place.
5. Difference, Identity and Political Geography.
6. Political Geographies of Imagined Communities: The Nation.
7. A World of Difference.
8. The State in Geographic Context.
9 the Politics of Geographically Uneven Development.
10. The Politics of Globalization and Its Illusions.
Conclusion.
Index.
Circa l’autore
Kevin R. Cox is Professor of Geography at Ohio State University and the author/editor of numerous other books, including Spaces of Globalization (editor, 1997).