State / Space
A Reader
1. Auflage Dezember 2002
368 Seiten, Softcover
Wiley & Sons Ltd
This groundbreaking, interdisciplinary volume brings together
diverse analyses of state space in historical and contemporary
capitalism.
* * The first volume to present an accessible yet challenging
overview of the changing geographies of state power under
capitalism.
* A unique, interdisciplinary collection of contributions by
major theorists and analysts of state spatial restructuring in the
current era.
* Investigates some of the new political spaces that are emerging
under contemporary conditions of 'globalization'.
* Explores state restructuring on multiple spatial scales, and
from a range of theoretical, methodological and empirical
perspectives.
* Covers a range of topical issues in contemporary geographical
political economy.
* Contains case study material on Western Europe, North America
and East Asia, as well as parts of Africa and South America.
Martin Jones, Gordon MacLeod (New York University; Lancaster
University; University of Wales Aberystwyth; University of Durham).
Part I: Theoretical Foundations.
Part II: Remaking State Territorialities.
Part III: Reshaping Political Spaces.
Name Index.
Subject Index.
Metropolitan Studies at New York University.
Bob Jessop is Professor of Sociology at Lancaster
University.
Martin Jones is Lecturer in Human Geography at the
University of Wales, Aberystwyth.Gordon MacLeod is Lecturer
in Human Geography at the University of Durham.
