{"product_id":"the-spaces-of-postmodernity-isbn-9780631217817","title":"The Spaces of Postmodernity","description":"This \u003ci\u003eReader\u003c\/i\u003e recounts the story of the emergence and impact of postmodern thought in human geography. The editors have brought together in a single volume the pivotal writings of the period since 1965. Through these, and their connecting narratives, the editors engage what has been the most invigorating intellectual roller-coaster ride in geography's recent history. \u003cbr\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli style=\"list-style: none\"\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eRecounts the story of the emergence and impact of postmodern thought in human geography.\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eBrings together in a single volume the pivotal writings of the period since 1965.\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eEngages with what has been the most invigorating intellectual roller-coaster ride in geography's recent history.\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eEraces the shift in human geography from a plethora of pre-postmodern paradigms to the emergence of a postmodern consciousness.\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eOutlines an agenda for a postmodern human geographical theory and practice that sympathetically intersects with feminism, postcolonialism, cultural studies, and environmentalism.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e  Preface. \u003cp\u003eAcknowledgements.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntroduction: How to Map a Radical Break.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart I: Fit the First: Excavating the Postmodern:.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e1. 1965-83: Pre-Postmodern Geographies:\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eLocational Analysis in Human Geography: Peter Haggett.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eExplanation in Geography: David Harvey.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBehavioral Models in Geography: KevinR. Cox and Reginald G. Golledge.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Development of Radical Geography in the United States: Richard Peet.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSocial Justice and the City: David Harvey.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSocial Geography and Social Action: David Ley.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAlternatives to a Positive Economic Geography: Leslie J. King.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEggs in Bird: Gunnar Olsson.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIdeology, Science and Human Geography: Derek Gregory.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eOn the Determination of Social Action in Space and Time: Nigel J. Thrift.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTowards an Understanding of the Gender Division of Urban Space: Linda McDowell.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e2.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003e1984-89: Postmodern Geographies:\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"Repent, Harlequin!\" Said the Ticktockman: Harlan Ellison.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Production of Space: Henri Lefebvre.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePostmodernism, or the Cultural Logic of Late Capitalism: Fredric Jameson.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTaking Los Angeles Apart: Some Fragements of a Critical Human Geography: Edward W. Soja.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePostmodernism and Planning: Michael J. Dear.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Condition of Postmodernity: David Harvey.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e3.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003e1990-2000: The Altered Spaces of Postmodernity:\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSnow Crash: Neal Stephenson.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAnti-Essentialism and Overdetermination: Julie Graham.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e(Post) Colonial Spaces: Jane M. Jacobs.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eZoöpolis: Jennifer Wolch.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Geographical Foundations and Social Regulation of Flexible Production Complexes: Michael Storper and Allen J. Scott.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePostmoern Urbanism: Michael J. Dear and Steven Flusty.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eToward an Economy of Electronic Representation and the Virtual Sign: John Pickles.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCritical Geopolitics: The Politics of Writing Global Space: Gearóid O' Tuathail.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart II: Fit the Second: Geographies from the Inside Out:.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e4. The Representation of Space:\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Storyteller with Nike Airs: Kieya Forte-Escamilla.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSounding out of the City: Music and the Sensuous Production of Space: Sarah Cohen.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDeconstructing the Map: J. B. Harley.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFrom Berlin to Bunker Hill: Urban Space, Late Modernity, and Film Noir in Fritz Lang's \u003ci\u003eM\u003c\/i\u003e: Edward Dimendberg.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e5.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003eEmplaced Bodies, Embodied Selves:\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEast, West Stories: Salman Rushdie.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFeminism and Geography: The Limits of Geographical Knowledge: Gillian Rose.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFrom Landmarks to Spaces: Mapping the Territory of a Bisexual Genealogy: Clare Hemmings.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThrashing Downtown: Play as Resistance to the Spatial and Representational Regulation of Los Angeles: Steven Flusty.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eElvis in Zanzibar: Ahmed Gurnah.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e6.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003eFrom the Politics of Urban Place to a Politics of Global Displacement:\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUnlikely Stories, Mostly: Alasdair Gray.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCan there be a Postmodernism of Resistance in the Urban Landscape?: David Ley and Caroline Mills.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Spaces that Difference Makes: Some Notes on the Geographical Margins of the New Cultural Politics: Edward W. Soja and Barbara Hooper.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMaterialities, Spatialities, Globalities: John Law and Kevin Hetherington.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eExterminating Angels: Morality, Violence and Technology in the Gulf War: Asu Aksoy and Kevin Robins.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eOld Antonio Tells Marcos Another Story: Subcommandante Insurgente Marcos.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e7.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003eThe Spaces of Representations:\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePioneers of the Human Adventure: François Boucq.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA Ramble through the Margins of the Cityscape: The Postmodern as the Return of Nature: Kevin Donnelly.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eLa Practique Sauvage: Race, Place, and the Human-Animal Divide: Glen Elder, Jennifer Wolch, and Jody Emel.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWindow Shopping: Cinema and the Postmodern: Anne Friedberg.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eLife on the Screen: Identity in the Age of the Internet: Sherry Turkle.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eInconclusion: A Conversation: Michael. J. Dear, Steven Flusty, and Django Sibley.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex.\u003c\/p\u003e \"A postmodern perspective on the development of the geographical imagination over the last thirty years. Dear and Flusty provide a timely and provocative account of the significance of space in contemporary social theory.\" -- \u003ci\u003eProfessor Kevin Robins, Goldsmiths College, University of London\u003c\/i\u003e  \u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMichael Dear\u003c\/b\u003e is Professor of Geography and Director of the Southern California Studies Center at the University of Southern California. He was recently a Fellow at the Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences at Stanford, and held a Guggenheim Fellowship in 1989. He received Honors from the Association of American Geographers in 1995. He is the author\/editor of a dozen books including most recently \u003ci\u003eThe Postmodern Urban Condition\u003c\/i\u003e (Blackwell, 2000), and \u003ci\u003eFrom Chicago to LA: Making Sense of Urban Theory\u003c\/i\u003e (Sage, 2001).\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSteven Flusty\u003c\/b\u003e is a doctoral candidate in the Department of Geography at the University of Southern California. He is the author of numerous articles for academic journals, professional publications and the popular press, as well as a monograph on spaces of surveillant control entitled \"Building Paranoia: The Proliferation of Interdictory Space and the Erosion of Spatial Justice.\" In addition to his current, on-going research into the everyday practices of global formation, he has worked in industrial design, architecture, and urban design for both the public and private sectors.\u003c\/p\u003e  This \u003ci\u003eReader\u003c\/i\u003e recounts the story of the emergence and impact of postmodern thought in human geography. The editors have brought together in a single volume the pivotal writings of the period since 1965. 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Part two outlines an agenda for a postmodern human geographical theory and practice that sympathetically intersects with feminism, postcolonialism, cultural studies, and environmentalism.\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis critical account of the spaces of postmodernity will be required reading for anyone interested in the production of place, and the state of contemporary social theory.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wiley-Blackwell","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47990345105637,"sku":"NP9780631217817","price":122.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9780631217817.jpg?v=1761787444","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/products\/the-spaces-of-postmodernity-isbn-9780631217817","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}