The Wiley Blackwell Companion to Political Geography
| Author | : John A. Agnew |
| Publisher | : John Wiley & Sons |
| Total Pages | : 546 |
| Release | : 2015-10-12 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9781118725887 |
| ISBN-13 | : 1118725883 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (87 Downloads) |
Book excerpt: The Wiley Blackwell Companion to Political Geography aims to account for the intellectual and worldly developments that have taken place in and around political geography in the last 10 years. Bringing together established names in the field as well as new scholars, it highlights provocative theoretical and conceptual debates on political geography from a range of global perspectives. Discusses the latest developments and places increased emphasis on modes of thinking, contested key concepts, and on geopolitics, climate change and terrorism Explores the influence of the practice-based methods in geography and concepts including postcolonialism, feminist geographies, the notion of the Anthropocene, and new understandings of the role of non-human actors in networks of power Offers an accessible introduction to political geography for those in allied fields including political science, international relations, and sociology
