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Revised and updated, this is a new edition of a core undergraduate resource on political geography. Unique in the teaching literature, Political Geography retains its focus on the social and cultural, while systematically giving an overview of the entire discipline. The text explains:
- Politics, geography, and "political" geography: power, resources, institutions, and the history of political geography
- State formation: classical views as well as recent work on governance and governmentality
- Welfare state to workfare state: the restructuring of present state strategies
- Democracy citizenship, law: different models of democracy from Held to Mouffe; democracy citizenship, law in European and global context
- Electoral geography
- Identity and social movements: the relation between identity and political action
- Nationalism and regionalism: ethnicity, national identity, "otherness"
- Imperialism and post-colonialism: the theoretical literature from World Systems Theory to post-structuralist accounts
- Geopolitics: the political, economic, and strategic significance of geography, illustrated with examples from recent world politics
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Professor Joe Painter focuses mainly on the prosaic geographies of the state.
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Political Geography, Second Edition: An Introduction to Space and Power
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Paperback. Condition: Very Good. "A very good overview. Covers the key topics well and in an accessible and engaging style." - Dr Daniel Hammett, Department of Geography, Sheffield University This is a revised and updated edition of a core undergraduate resource for political geography. Focusing on the social and cultural while systematically overviewing the entire discipline, Joe Painter and Alex Jeffrey explain: Politics, geography, and political geography: power, resources, institutions, and the history of the fieldState formation: classical views alongside recent work on governance and governmentalityWelfare to workfare state: the restructuring of present state strategiesDemocracy, citizenship and law: different models of democracy in European and global contextsIdentity and social movements: the relation between identity and political action Nationalism and regionalism: ethnicity, national identity and "otherness"Imperialism and post-colonialism: from world systems theory to post-structuralist accountsGeopolitics: the political, economic, and strategic significance of geography. Comprehensive, accessible and illustrated with real world examples, Political Geography provides undergraduates with a thorough understanding of the relationship between geography and politics. . The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged. Seller Inventory # GOR004538726
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