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  • CLASS AND SPACE (RLE SOCIAL THEORY)
    NIGEL THRIFT
    This book is abut the place of space in the study of class formation. It consists of a set of papers that fix on different aspects of the human geography of class formation at different points in the history of Britain and the United States over the course of the last 200 years. The book shows that the geography of class formation is a valuable and cross-disciplinary tool in th...

    $860.00

  • MULTINATIONALS AND THE RESTRUCTURING OF THE WORLD ECONOMY (RLE INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS)
    TAYLOR, MICHAEL / THRIFT, NIGEL
    This volume charts the ways in which multinational corporations contributed to the restructuring of the world economy, paying particular attention to the spatial consequences of, and responses to, their operations at a number of scales. The book takes as its theme the differential spatial outcomes of the restructuring of different types of multinational corporation. ...

    $1,320.00

  • CITY A-Z
    PILE, STEVE / THRIFT, NIGEL
    Featuring a fantastic line up of contributors, The City A-Z introduces students to a refreshingly new way of thinking about and understanding cities and urban life. Specially comissioned short entries capture moments of the city, constantly surprising the reader with entries ranging from poetry to prose, from paintings to a photo-essay, and from rigorous noisy analysis to quiet...

    $1,600.00

  • THE PRICE OF WAR
    NIGEL THRIFT / DEAN FORBES
    Much rare material is incorporated in this unique account of urbanization in a developing country that was ravaged by war for twenty years. With due emphasis on the experience of Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon), the authors present an account of what happened to the towns and cities of Vietnam between the establishment of Ho Chi Minh's socialist state in 1954 and the mid 19...

    $1,320.00

  • NON-REPRESENTATIONAL THEORY
    NIGEL THRIFT
    This astonishing book presents a distinctive approach to the politics of everyday life. Ranging across a variety of spaces in which politics and the political unfold, it questions what is meant by perception, representation and practice, with the aim of valuing the fugitive practices that exist on the margins of the known. It revolves around three key functions. It: introduces ...

    $1,360.00

  • INTERNATIONAL ENCYCLOPEDIA OF HUMAN GEOGRAPHY: A 12-VOLUME SET
    KITCHIN, ROB / THRIFT, NIGEL
    The International Encyclopedia of Human Geography provides an authoritative and comprehensive source of information on the discipline of human geography and its constituent, and related, subject areas. The encyclopedia includes over 1,000 detailed entries on philosophy and theory, key concepts, methods and practices, biographies of notable geographers, and geographical thought ...

    $68,715.00

  • NEW MODELS IN GEOGRAPHY - VOL 1
    PEET, RICHARD / THRIFT, NIGEL
    First Published in 2004. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company. ...

    $1,139.00

  • KILLER CITIES
    NIGEL THRIFT
    Killer Cities uses a combination of social theory, polemic and close attention to empirical detail to tell the story of how and why cities cause mass animal death and, in the process, hasten the destruction of the planet. This book is not just a lament, however. It is  an attempt to navigate out of this mess of planned and unplanned violence towards a world in which cities no l...

    $725.69

  • MONEY/SPACE
    ANDREW LEYSHON / NIGEL THRIFT
    Bringing together in one volume the most important writings of Andrew Leyshon and Nigel Thrift on money and finance, including the unpublished classic "Sexy-Greedy" this collection examines the economic, social and cultural manifestations that go to make up the multiple vision of money. Money, it seems is the great God of our age. It is also an economy, a sociology, an anthropo...

    $1,420.00

  • KNOWING CAPITALISM
    NIGEL THRIFT
    ′This is an ambitious, original, and complex treatment of key aspects of contemporary capitalism. It makes a major contribution because it profoundly destabilizes the scholarship on globalization, the so-called new economy, information technology, distinct contemporary business cultures and practices′ - Saskia Sassen, author of Globalization and its Discontents ′Nigel Thrift of...

    $2,166.76