Búsqueda de LIBROS DEL AUTOR: massey doreen

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  • SPATIAL DIVISIONS OF LABOR
    DOREEN MASSEY
    Debate still rages over some of the questions Doreen Massey provoked in the classic first edition of Spatial Divisions of Labor, such as the nature of theory, the importance of contingency and uniqueness, and the relationship of Marxism. This second edition addresses these controversies, and also reflects on other debates which have taken place over the last decade. It contains...

    $1,260.00

  • POLITICS AND METHOD (ROUTLEDGE REVIVALS)
    MASSEY, DOREEN / MEEGAN, RICHARD
    This book, first published in 1985, explores the connections in academic research between theoretical positions, political perspectives and policy prescriptions. Five different groups of authors, who have written broadly in the fields of industrial and social geography, discuss this relationship and illustrate it with recent work. Around their contributions, the editors have co...

    $1,480.00

  • THE ANATOMY OF JOB LOSS (ROUTLEDGE REVIVALS)
    DOREEN MASSEY / RICHARD MEEGAN
    Job loss is one of the most important issues in the capitalist world today: endless reports document the increasing scale of unemployment. This title, first published in 1982, adopted a new approach to the geography of job loss, to assess why redundancy happens and where. Massey and Meegan argue that an increase in dismissal does not necessarily mean that an industry is in decl...

    $1,100.00

  • RETHINKING THE REGION
    JOHN ALLEN / WITH JULIE CHARLESWORTH / ALLAN COCHRANE / GILL COURT / NICK HENRY / DOREEN MASSEY / PHIL SAR
    Rethinking the Region argues that regions are not simply bounded spaces on a map. This book uses unique research of England during the 1980s to show how regions are made and unmade by social processes. The book examines how new lines of division both social and geographical were laid down as free-market growth and reconstructed this are as a `neo-liberal' region. The authors ar...

    $1,600.00

  • UNSETTLING CITIES
    ALLEN, JOHN / MASSEY, DOREEN / PRYKE, MICHAEL
    This text examines the global nature of cities - cities whose openness has shaped their dynamism and character. It explores cities as sites of movement, migration and settlement where different peoples, cultures and environments combine. Unsettling Cities explores the mix of proximity and difference that exists in the rich and diverse texture of city life. The contributors reve...

    $1,460.00

  • CITY WORLDS
    JOHN ALLEN / DOREEN MASSEY / STEVE PILE
    For the first time in history, half of the worlds population is living in mega-cities. Never before have we confronted such a geography of the worlds people. Analysing cities through spatial understanding, City Worlds explores how different worlds within the city are brought into close proximity. The authors outline new ways to address the ambiguities of cities: their promise a...

    $1,420.00

  • POLITICS AND METHOD
    DOREEN MASSEY / RICHARD MEEGAN
    First Published in 1985. For more than a decade now a number of debates have been taking place within industrial geography. The period has been one in which issues of the geography of industry—of the spatial form of industrial decline and growth—have often been at the forefront of wider political debate. The issue of the relationship between theory, method, politics and policie...

    $1,360.00

  • HIGH-TECH FANTASIES
    DOREEN MASSEY / DAVID WIELD
    Science parks are becoming established in increasing numbers in almost all parts of the world. Promoted as places on the frontiers of science where a new breed of scientist-entrepreneur invents a new future, extolled as high-status workplaces where a new style of employee and flexible labour process is in the making, they are seen as the potential saviours of local and national...

    $1,600.00

  • FOR SPACE
    DOREEN MASSEY
    Doreen Massey is one of the most profound thinkers in contemporary human geography, and her work addresses fundamental issues with great insight. This is a work of enormous ambition, breadth, and depth, and not a little complexity. - David M. Smith, Queen Mary, University of London "The reason for my enthusiasm for this book is that Doreen Massey manages to describe a certain w...

    $1,672.75