ISBN:
9780203036358
Language:
English
Pages:
1 online resource (782 pages)
Edition:
1st ed.
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als
Parallel Title:
Print version New Models in Geography: Vol.2
DDC:
304.20724
Keywords:
Human geography
;
Economic geography
;
Political geography
;
Economic geography
;
Human geography
;
Political geography
;
Electronic books
;
Electronic books
;
Electronic books
Abstract:
First Published in 1989. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
Abstract:
Cover Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Foreword -- Introduction -- Organization of the Book -- Note -- References -- Acknowledgments -- Contributors -- Part I: New Models -- 1. Political Economy and Human Geography -- Introduction -- The Development of a Political-Economy Approach -- The 1970s and Early 1980s: Structural Marxism -- The Mid-1980s: The Structure-Agency Debate, Realism and Locality -- Responses -- The Late 1980s: Postmodernism and Purity -- Conclusions -- References -- 2. Mathematical Models In Human Geography: 20 Years On -- Whatever Happened to Mathematical Models? -- What Have Modellers Achieved? -- Modelling and Geographical Theory -- A Contemporary View of Applied Mathematical Modelling -- Conclusion -- References -- Part II: New Models of the City -- Introduction -- Urban Processes -- Cities In Action -- Contemporary Urban Change -- Cities Outside the Western World -- References -- 3. The City As Locus of Production -- Introduction -- Traditional Approaches -- Production, Social Relations, and Location -- The Supply Side: Land Rent and the Property Development Process -- Conclusion -- References -- 4. Reproduction, Class, and the Spatial Structure of the City -- The Capitalist 'Mode of Production' -- The Spatial Structure of the City and the Reproduction of Labour Power -- Urban Spatial Structure and the Mediation of Class Conflict -- Future Research Directions -- Notes -- References -- 5. Women In the City -- The Political Motivation-Retrospective: Women As Urban Activists and Feminism As Urban Analysis -- Initial Exploration: Discovering and Measuring Women In the City -- Theoretical Explorations: Women Against the Divided City -- Crossing the Boundaries: Women Restructuring the City and Some Suggestions for Future Research -- The Political Motivation-Prospects: Women As Urban Actors and Feminism As Urban Politics.
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