ISBN:
9781444395198
Language:
English
Pages:
xix, 542 p.
Series Statement:
Wiley-Blackwell companions to geography
Series Statement:
Wiley Blackwell Companions to Geography Ser.
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DDC:
304.2
Keywords:
Human geography
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Social sciences
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Human geography
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Social sciences
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Abstract:
This volume traces the complexity of social geography in both its historical and present contexts, whilst challenging readers to reflect critically on the tensions that run through social geographic thought. Organized to provide a new set of conceptual lenses through which social geographies can be discussed Presents an original intervention into the debates about social geography Highlights the importance of social geography within the broader field of geography.
Abstract:
Intro -- A Companion to Social Geography -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Contributors -- Chapter 1: Introduction -- Part I: Ontological Tensions in/of Society and Space -- Introduction -- Chapter 2: Difference -- Chapter 3: Identification -- Chapter 4: Social Natures -- Chapter 5: Economie -- Chapter 6: Community -- Chapter 7: Belonging -- Part II: Thinking and Doing Social Geographies -- Introduction -- Chapter 8: Knowing/Doing -- Chapter 9: Framing the Field -- Chapter 10: On the Ground -- Chapter 11: Leaving the Field -- Chapter 12: The Worldly Work of Writing Social Geography -- Chapter 13: Participatory Praxis and Social Justice -- Chapter 14: Using Social Geography -- Part III: Matters and Meanings -- Introduction -- Chapter 15: Molecular Life -- Chapter 16: Psychic Life -- Chapter 17: Sexual Life -- Chapter 18: Emotional Life -- Chapter 19: Affective Life -- Chapter 20: Embodied Life -- Chapter 21: Discursive Life -- Chapter 22: Spiritual Life -- Chapter 23: Virtual Life -- Part IV: Power and Politics -- Introduction -- Chapter 24: Geopolitics -- Chapter 25: The Geographies of Marginalization -- Chapter 26: Care and Caring -- Chapter 27: The Challenges of and from Indigenous Geographies -- Chapter 28: Transnational Geographies and Human Rights -- Chapter 29: Resistance(s) and Collective Social Action -- Index.
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index. Companion v. to: Social geography / Vincent J. Del Casino, Jr. 2009"
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