ISBN:
9781788211512
Language:
English
Pages:
1 Online-Ressource (xiv, 384 Seiten)
Series Statement:
Economic Transformations
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als Doreen Massey
DDC:
304.2092
Keywords:
Human ecology
;
Human geography
;
Electronic books
;
Massey, Doreen B. 1944-2016
;
Wirtschaftsgeografie
;
Sozialgeografie
Abstract:
Table of contents -- Acknowledgments -- List of contributors -- Chapter 1 Out Of Place: Doreen Massey, Radical Geographer -- Out of Manchester -- Industrial Dislocations -- Locality Effects -- A view from somewhere -- Articulating difference -- Relational Space -- Locating Responsibility -- The Book Ahead -- References -- Part I Contexts -- Chapter 2 North and south -- Two places -- Place matters: growing up in the northwest -- Growing up in the fifties -- The life of "clever girls" -- Moving across borders: Oxford in the early 1960s -- A life in London -- References -- Chapter 3 Her dark past -- Introduction -- Early life (1944-68) -- The Centre for Environmental Studies -- 1968 and all that: Doreen Massey at CES -- The Philadelphia story -- All change: mind the gap -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 4 Trainspotting in Bethlehem -- London, 1966-69: introductions -- London, 1969-71: preparations -- Philadelphia, 1971-72: regional science at Penn -- Aftermath: 1972-2014 -- Kilburn: 18 May 2014 -- References -- Chapter 5 Becoming a geographer -- Moments of convergence -- Moments of divergence -- References -- Chapter 6 Why did space matter to Doreen Massey? -- Experiences of mobility -- The new geography -- Space and time -- Philosophical realism, objects and categories -- References -- Chapter 7 Ontology and the politics of space -- References -- Chapter 8 Doreen matters -- Geography matters -- A relational view of space -- Beyond the purely academic -- References -- Chapter 9 Just carry on being different -- Place, difference and debate -- Stretched-out social relations -- Just carry on being different -- References -- Part II Conjunctures -- Chapter 10 From "the" North to "the" South -- Introduction -- Place, space and politics -- Context and conjuncture.
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