Following its rise to prominence in the 1990s work on territory, the state and urban politics continues to be a vibrant and dynamic area of academic concern. Focusing heavily on the work of one key influential figure in the development of the field - Kevin R. Cox - this volume draws together a collection of prominent and well established scholars to reflect on the development and state of the field and to establish a research agenda for future work.
Following its rise to prominence in the 1990s work on territory, the state and urban politics continues to be a vibrant and dynamic area of academic concern. Focusing heavily on the work of one key influential figure in the development of the field - Kevin R. Cox - this volume draws together a collection of prominent and well established scholars to reflect on the development and state of the field and to establish a research agenda for future work.
Andrew Wood was born in Bury, Greater Manchester, in 1968 and now lives in Bedford, UK. An avid reader from a young age, he also has interests in black-and-white photography, classical music and historical fiction. He has a thirty-year career as a software engineer and now spends most of his spare time focusing on his writing. Inner Strength is his third novel.
Inhaltsangabe
Contents: Preface; Introduction: Territory the state and urban politics in critical perspective Andrew E.G. Jonas and Andrew Wood; Part I Conceptualizing Space and Territory: from Quantitative Geography to Historical-Geographical Materialism: Kevin Cox and electoral geography Ron Johnston and Charles Pattie; The local state and urban politics Mark Goodwin; Marxism space and the urban question Kevin R. Cox. Part II Urban Politics and Local Economic Development in Territorial Context: Re-imagining local politics: territorialisation economic development and locality Allan Cochrane; Capital accumulation in space capital-labour relations and political strategy Jamie Gough; The urban politics of global cities Delphine Ancien; Policy transfer in space: entrepreneurial urbanism and the making up of 'urban' politics Kevin Ward. Part III State Territory and Difference: Structure agency and South Africa - some influences of (and on) Kevin Cox Jeff McCarthy; Political geographies of capitalist development in South Africa Alistair Fraser; 'Everyday life is situated': politics space and feminist theory Kim England. Rejoinder: Territory the state and urban politics: some reflections Kevin R. Cox; Index.
Contents: Preface; Introduction: Territory the state and urban politics in critical perspective Andrew E.G. Jonas and Andrew Wood; Part I Conceptualizing Space and Territory: from Quantitative Geography to Historical-Geographical Materialism: Kevin Cox and electoral geography Ron Johnston and Charles Pattie; The local state and urban politics Mark Goodwin; Marxism space and the urban question Kevin R. Cox. Part II Urban Politics and Local Economic Development in Territorial Context: Re-imagining local politics: territorialisation economic development and locality Allan Cochrane; Capital accumulation in space capital-labour relations and political strategy Jamie Gough; The urban politics of global cities Delphine Ancien; Policy transfer in space: entrepreneurial urbanism and the making up of 'urban' politics Kevin Ward. Part III State Territory and Difference: Structure agency and South Africa - some influences of (and on) Kevin Cox Jeff McCarthy; Political geographies of capitalist development in South Africa Alistair Fraser; 'Everyday life is situated': politics space and feminist theory Kim England. Rejoinder: Territory the state and urban politics: some reflections Kevin R. Cox; Index.
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