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Record Nr.

UNINA9910783808203321

Autore

Peet Richard

Titolo

New Models in Geography : The Political-Economy Perspective

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York, : Routledge, Oct. 1989

Ipswich, : Ebsco Publishing [distributor]

ISBN

1-134-99837-6

1-134-99838-4

1-280-33143-7

0-203-03635-2

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (407 p.)

Collana

New models in geography ; ; 2

Disciplina

304.8

Soggetti

Human geography

Economic geography

Political geography

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliography and index.

Nota di contenuto

Book Cover; Title; Contents; Foreword; Introduction; Acknowledgements; List of contributors; Political economy and human geography; Mathematical models in human geography: 20 years on; Introduction; The city as locus of production; Reproduction, class, and the spatial structure of the city; Women in the city; Third World cities; Introduction; The geography of gender; Geography, race, and racism; Marxism, culture, and the duplicity of landscape; What is a locality?; Introduction; Peripheral capitalism and the regional problematic; Sociology and geography

Modern geography, Western Marxism, and the restructuring of critical social theoryThe crisis of modernity? Human geography and critical social theory; Index

Sommario/riassunto

Annotation