Author: | Jon Murdoch | ISBN: | 9781446233207 |
Publisher: | SAGE Publications | Publication: | November 22, 2005 |
Imprint: | SAGE Publications Ltd | Language: | English |
Author: | Jon Murdoch |
ISBN: | 9781446233207 |
Publisher: | SAGE Publications |
Publication: | November 22, 2005 |
Imprint: | SAGE Publications Ltd |
Language: | English |
'Murdoch has written a book that is a welcome contribution to an ongoing debate about the nature of geography' - Area (Royal Geographical Society)
Post-structuralist Geography is a highly accessible introduction to post-structuralist theory that critically assesses how post-structuralism can be used to study space and place.
The text comprises:
- a thorough appraisal of the work of key post-structuralist thinkers, including Gilles Deleuze, Michel Foucault, and Bruno Latour
- case studies to elucidate, illustrate, and apply the theory
- boxed summaries of complex arguments which - with the engaging writing style - provide a clear overview of post-structuralist approaches to the study of space and place.
Comprehensive and comprehensible - communicating a new and exciting agenda for human geography -Post-structuralist Geographyis the students' essential guide to the theoretical literature.
'Murdoch has written a book that is a welcome contribution to an ongoing debate about the nature of geography' - Area (Royal Geographical Society)
Post-structuralist Geography is a highly accessible introduction to post-structuralist theory that critically assesses how post-structuralism can be used to study space and place.
The text comprises:
- a thorough appraisal of the work of key post-structuralist thinkers, including Gilles Deleuze, Michel Foucault, and Bruno Latour
- case studies to elucidate, illustrate, and apply the theory
- boxed summaries of complex arguments which - with the engaging writing style - provide a clear overview of post-structuralist approaches to the study of space and place.
Comprehensive and comprehensible - communicating a new and exciting agenda for human geography -Post-structuralist Geographyis the students' essential guide to the theoretical literature.