Main entry:

Massey, Doreen B.

Title & Author:

For space / Doreen Massey.

Publication:

London ; Thousand Oaks, Calif. : SAGE, 2005.

Description:

viii, 222 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 204-216) and index.
PART ONE: SETTING THE SCENE -- Opening Propositions -- PART TWO: UNPROMISING ASSOCIATIONS -- Space//Representation -- The Prison-House of Synchrony -- The Horizontalities of Deconstruction -- The Life in Space -- PART THREE: LIVING IN SPATIAL TIMES? -- Spatialising the History of Modernity -- Instantaneity/Depthlessness -- Aspatial Globalisation -- (Contrary to Popular Opinion) Space can not be Annihilated by Time -- Elements for Alternatives -- PART FOUR: REORIENTATIONS -- Slices through Space -- The Elusiveness of Place -- PART FIVE: A RELATIONAL POLITICS OF THE SPATIAL -- Throwntogetherness: The Politics of the Event of Place -- There are No Rules of Space and Place -- Making and Contesting Time-Spaces.

Summary:

Questioning the implicit assumptions that we make about space, this text considers conventional notions of social science, as well as demonstrating how a vigorous understanding of space can impact on political consequences.

Resources:
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Publisher description

ISBN:

1412903610 (hbk.)
9781412903615 (hbk.)
1412903629 (pbk.)
9781412903622 (pbk.)

Subject:

Geographical perception.
Political geography.
Globalization.
Regionalism Philosophy.
Perception géographique.
Géographie politique.
Mondialisation.
Régionalisme Philosophie.
globalism.
geography.
social policies.
regional development.
Ruimte (algemeen)
Waarneming.
Politieke aspecten.
Géopolitique.
Politisk geografi.
Globalisering.
ruimte
space
sociale geografie
social geography
Social Geography
Sociale geografie

Holdings:

Location: Library main 317635
Call No.: 317635
Copy: 1
Status: Available