Mapping Modernities [[electronic resource]]

• Autore: Dingsdale Alan
• Pubblicazione: Hoboken, : Taylor and Francis, 2013
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (338 p.)
• Disciplina: 304.2/0947; 304.20947; 304.2309470904; 320.1209470904
• Soggetto topico: 20th century; Europe, Central; Europe, Eastern; Europe, Eastern -- Boundaries; Europe, Eastern -- Historical geography; Geopolitics; History; Human geography -- Europe, Eastern; Nationalism -- Europe, Eastern; Spatial behavior -- Europe, Eastern
• Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di contenuto: Cover; Mapping Modernities; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; List of figures; List of tables; Acknowledgements; Introduction: geographies, modernity and transformations in Central and Eastern Europe; PART 1 Geography, modernity and Central and Eastern Europe as Marchlands; 1 Geographical space, modernity and spatial modernity; 2 Marches and disputed borderlands: what and where are the lands of which we speak?; PART 2 Spatial modernity and the Nationalist Project; 3 The Nationalist Project: the assertion of ethnic nationality in modernity ; 4 The production of localities in nationalist modernity5 The production of states and regions in nationalist modernity; 6 The Marchlands in European and global space; PART 3 Spatial modernity and the Communist Project; 7 The Communist Project: the assertion of collective development and competing global modernities; 8 The production of localities as an experience of communist modernity; 9 The production of the Party-state and its regions; 10 The production of Eastern Europe in the European and global spaces of competing modernities; PART 4 Spatial modernity and the Neo-liberalist Project ; 11 The Neo-liberalist Project: the assertion of self-development and from geo-politics to geo-economics in global modernity?12 The production of localities in transition; 13 The production of regions in transition; 14 The production of states in transition; 15 The Marchlands in the production of the New Europe; 16 Central and Eastern Europe as Marchlands in the global spatial modernity of the 1990s; Finally; References; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: This text draws on research carried out since 1989/1991 to describe, interpret and explain the place and spatial order of modernities in Central and Eastern Europe since 1920, to give a theoretically underpinned, regional geography of the area
• Titolo autorizzato: Mapping Modernities
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910450038203321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II