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Record Nr.

UNISA996201828903316

Titolo

David Harvey [[electronic resource] ] : a critical reader / / edited by Noel Castree and Derek Gregory

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Malden, MA ; ; Oxford, : Blackwell Pub., 2006

ISBN

1-281-31046-8

9786611310462

0-470-70729-1

0-470-77358-8

0-470-77531-9

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (340 p.)

Collana

Antipode book series

Altri autori (Persone)

CastreeNoel <1968->

GregoryDerek

Disciplina

910.01

910/.01

Soggetti

Geography - Philosophy

Social sciences

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. [303]-318) and index.

Nota di contenuto

; Introduction: Troubling geographies / Derek Gregory -- Between deduction and dialectics: David Harvey on knowledge / Trevor Barnes -- David Harvey and Marxism / Alex Callinicos -- Dialectical materialism: stranger than friction / Marcus Doel -- Differences that matter / Melissa Wright -- David Harvey on cities / Sharon Zukin -- David Harvey on cities / Sharon Zukin -- David Harvey and dialectical space-time / Eric Sheppard -- Spatial fixes, temporal fixes and spatio-temporal fixes / Bob Jessop -- Globalization and primitive accumulation: the contributions of David Harvey's dialectical Marxism / Nancy Hartsock -- Towards a new earth and a new humanity: nature, ontology, politics / Bruce Braun -- David Harvey: a rock in a hard place / Nigel Thrift -- Messing with 'the project' / Cindi Katz -- The detour of critical theory / Noel Castree -- Space as a keyword / David Harvey.

Sommario/riassunto

This book critically interrogates the work of David Harvey, one of the



world's most influential geographers, and one of its best known Marxists.Considers the entire range of Harvey's oeuvre, from the nature of urbanism to environmental issues.Written by contributors from across the human sciences, operating with a range of critical theories.Focuses on key themes in Harvey's work.Contains a consolidated bibliography of Harvey's writings.