A Companion to Political Geography
Exploring contemporary themes and debates in political geography
John A Agnew editor Gerard Toal editor Katharyne Mitchell editor
Format:Paperback
Publisher:John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Published:31st Aug '07
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This book offers a thorough exploration of contemporary political geography, featuring contributions from leading scholars. A Companion to Political Geography is essential for students and researchers alike.
In A Companion to Political Geography, readers are presented with a comprehensive overview of contemporary political geography, exploring its essential themes and developments. This volume is a collaborative effort from leading scholars whose contributions have significantly influenced the discipline, offering insights into the latest theoretical advancements and debates shaping the field today. Each chapter delves into critical issues and controversies, providing a nuanced understanding of the dynamic nature of political geography.
The book serves as an invaluable resource for both students and researchers, highlighting key debates that are at the forefront of political geography. By bringing together diverse perspectives, A Companion to Political Geography not only reflects the current state of the discipline but also points toward future research directions. The contributors, renowned for their expertise, provide a rich tapestry of ideas that collectively enhance our understanding of political spaces and power dynamics.
Ultimately, this companion is designed to engage readers with the most relevant and thought-provoking discussions in political geography. It encourages critical thinking and invites further exploration of the complexities inherent in the relationship between geography and politics. Through its thorough examination of contemporary themes, A Companion to Political Geography stands as a significant contribution to the ongoing discourse in the field.
"This book brings together some of the best writers currently working in political geography. It offers a wonderful array of challenging and provocative ideas. It pushes the boundaries of the subject by engaging with many of the key debates in contemporary social and political theory and research. Agnew, Mitchell and Toal are to be congratulated on setting an exciting and innovative agenda for the development of political geography in the future."
Joe Painter, University of Durham
"This is a book that simply exudes authority. It is an excellent buy that will satisfy a broad readership within and outside political geography from advanced undergraduate level upwards."
Simon Barrett, Reference Reviews
"I encourage anyone with an interest in political geography to purchase this book... There is a need for more books like this in political geography."
Progress in Human Geography
ISBN: 9781405175647
Dimensions: 248mm x 173mm x 28mm
Weight: 898g
512 pages