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  • THE CONFINES OF TERRITORY
    JOHN AGNEW
    The word ‘territory’ has taken on renewed significance in a world where its close association with state sovereignty has made a serious comeback, invoked alike by proponents of Brexit in the UK, ‘Making America Great Again’ in the USA, and myriad populists from India to Brazil by way of Italy and Hungary. The word has had a contentious history in social science and political th...

    $1,200.00

  • LANDSCAPES, IDENTITIES AND DEVELOPMENT
    ZORAN ROCA, PAUL CLAVAL AND JOHN AGNEW
    Bringing together theoretical and empirical research from 22 countries in Europe, North America, Australia, South America and Japan, this book offers a state-of-the-art survey of conceptual and methodological research and planning issues relating to landscape, heritage, [and] development. It has 30 chapters grouped in four main thematic sections: landscapes as a constitutive di...

    $1,460.00

  • AMERICAN SPACE/AMERICAN PLACE
    JOHN A. AGNEW
    American Space/American Place offers geographical perspectives on the condition of the United States at the outset of the twenty-first century. It compares the American ideal of liberty, equality, individual opportunity and social improvement with the contemporary condition of the regions, states and localities--the ideal American space with its reality as a place. It uses the...

    $660.00

  • PLACE AND POLITICS
    JOHN A. AGNEW
    The first part of the book is concerned with developing the place perspective. Three dimensions of place are put forward: locale and sense of place describe the objective and subjective dimensions of local social arrangements within which political behaviour is realized; location refers to the impact of the ‘macro-order’, to the fact that a single place is one among many and th...

    $1,320.00

  • THE GEOGRAPHY OF THE WORLD ECONOMY
    PAUL KNOX / JOHN AGNEW / LINDA MCCARTHY
    The Geography of the World Economy provides an in-depth and stimulating introduction to the globalization of the world economy. The book offers a consideration of local, regional, national and global economic development over the long historical term. The theory and practice of economic and political geography provide a basis for understanding the interactions within and among ...

    $1,800.00

  • THE POWER OF PLACE (RLE SOCIAL & CULTURAL GEOGRAPHY)
    AGNEW, JOHN A. / DUNCAN, JAMES S
    Reflecting the revival of interest in a social theory that takes place and space seriously, this book focuses on geographical place in the practice of social science and history. There is significant interest among scholars from a range of disciplines in bringing together the geographical and sociological ‘imaginations’. The geographical imagination is a concrete and descriptiv...

    $1,360.00

  • THE CITY IN CULTURAL CONTEXT
    JOHN AGNEW
    Routledge Library Editions: The City reprints some of the most important works in urban studies published in the last century. For further information on this collection please email info.research@routledge.co.uk. ...

    $1,280.00

  • THE MARSHALL PLAN TODAY
    JOHN AGNEW / J. NICHOLAS ENTRIKIN
    This volume has as its focus the role of the Marshall Plan as both a force in the transformation of European Economic practices and a stimulus to political integration in Europe. This organizing theme is framed in terms of two other issues that are central to contemporary debates in international political economy and geopolitical studies: the origins and development of the Col...

    $1,320.00

  • GEOPOLITICS
    JOHN AGNEW
    Geopolitics identifies and scrutinizes the central features of geopolitics from the sixteenth century to the present. The book focuses on five key concepts of the modern geopolitical imagination: * Visualising the world as a whole * The definition of geographical areas as 'advanced' or 'primitive' * The notion of the state being the highest form of political organization * The ...

    $1,760.00

  • MASTERING SPACE
    JOHN AGNEW / STUART CROBRIDGE
    For over two hundred years the domination of some countries by others has been intrinsic to international relations, with national economic and political strength viewed as essential to a nation's survival and global position. Mastering Space identifies the essential features of this "state-centredness" and suggests an optimistic alternative more in keeping with the contemporar...

    $2,100.00