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Key Concepts in Political Geography
by Carolyn GallaherISBN13:
9781412946728
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1412946727
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Pub. Date:
5/7/2009
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SAGE Publications Ltd
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Summary
This is a new kind of textbook that forms part of an innovative set of companion texts for the Human Geography sub disciplines. Organized around 20 short essays, Key Concepts in Political Geography provides a cutting edge introduction to the central concepts that define contemporary research in the field. Involving detailed yet expansive discussions, the book includes:" An introductory chapter providing a succinct overview of the recent developments in the field" Over 20 key concept entries covering the expected staples of the sub-discipline, such as nationalism, territoriality, scale and political-economy, as well as relatively new arrivals to the field including the other, anti-statism, gender, and post-conflict" Extensive pedagogic features that enhance understanding including a glossary, figures, diagrams and further readingKey Concepts in Political Geography is an ideal companion text for upper-level undergraduate and postgraduate students in the sub-discipline and covers the expected staples such as nationalism, territoriality, scale and political economy, as well as relatively new arrivals to the field, inclduing the other, anti-statism, gender and post-conflict.
Table of Contents
| Introduction | |
| Concepts of Statecraft | |
| Introduction to Section | |
| Nation-state | |
| Sovereignty | |
| Governance | |
| Democracy | |
| Modes of Power | |
| Introduction to Section | |
| Hegemony | |
| Territory | |
| Geopolitics | |
| Superpower | |
| Modernity | |
| Introduction to Section | |
| Colonialism/imperialism | |
| Political Economy | |
| Ideology | |
| Socialism | |
| Neoliberalism | |
| Globalization | |
| Migration | |
| Connections and Ruptures in, between, and across political space | |
| Introduction to Section | |
| Scale | |
| Border | |
| Regionalism | |
| Violence | |
| Introduction to Section | |
| Conflict | |
| Post-conflict | |
| Terrorism | |
| Anti-statism | |
| Identity | |
| Introduction to Section | |
| Nationalism | |
| Citizenship | |
| Postcolonialism | |
| Representation | |
| Gender | |
| The Other | |
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