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  • A History of Spaces

    Cartographic Reason, Mapping and the Geo-Coded World

    by John Pickles ...
    This book provides an essential insight into the practices and ideas of maps and map-making. It draws on a wide range of social theorists, and theorists of maps and cartography, to show how maps and map-making have shaped the spaces in which we live. Going beyond the focus of traditional cartography, the book draws on examples of the use of maps from the sixteenth century to the present, including ... Read more

    $148.99 CAD

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    Readers & Writers

    by Walter R. Brooks, Italo Calvino, Adam Haslett, Audrey Niffenegger, Evelyn Waugh, Molly Giles, Ray Bradbury ...
    Narrated by Tony Roberts, John Shea, Blair Brown, Christina Pickles, Isaiah Sheffer, Leonard Nimoy, Robert Sean Leonard, Rochelle Oliver ...
    Series series Selected Shorts

    Unabridged

    3 hours 12 min

    A boon for book lovers, this compilation features funny, fantastical and poignant stories about people with unique and passionate connections to the written word. ... Read more

    $38.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Articulations of Capital

    Global Production Networks and Regional Transformations

    by John Pickles, Adrian Smith ...
    Series series RGS-IBG Book Series
    Articulations of Capital offers an accessible, grounded, yet theoretically-sophisticated account of the geographies of global production networks, value chains, and regional development in post-socialist Eastern and Central Europe.Proposes a new theorization of global value chains as part of a conjunctural economic geographyDevelops a set of conceptual and theoretical arguments concerning the ... Read more

    $36.99 CAD

  • Theorizing Transition

    The Political Economy of Post-Communist Transformations

    Edited by John Pickles, Adrian Smith ...
    Theorizing Transition provides a comprehensive examination of the economic, political, social and cultural transformations in post-Communist countries and an important critique of transition theory and policy. The authors create the basis of a theoretical understanding of transition in terms of a political economy of capitalist development.The diversity of forms and complexities of transition are ... Read more

    $130.53 CAD

  • The Anomie of the Earth

    Philosophy, Politics, and Autonomy in Europe and the Americas

    Edited by Federico Luisetti, John Pickles, Wilson Kaiser ...
    The contributors to The Anomie of the Earth explore the convergences and resonances between Autonomist Marxism and decolonial thinking. In discussing and rejecting Carl Schmitt's formulation of the nomos—a conceptualization of world order based on the Western tenets of law and property—the authors question the assumption of universal political subjects and look towards politics of the commons ... Read more

    $38.99 CAD

  • Critical Theories and the Budapest School

    Politics, Culture, Modernity

    Edited by John Rundell, Jonathan Pickle ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Social and Political Thought
    Critical Theories and the Budapest School brings together new perspectives on the Budapest School in the context of contemporary developments in critical theory. Engaging with the work of the prominent group of figures associated with Georg Lukács, this book sheds new light on the unique and nuanced critiques of modernity offered by this school, informed as its members’ insights have been by first ... Read more

    $90.68 CAD

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    John Peel Remembered Margrave Of The Marshes

    by John Peel, Sheila Ravenscroft ...
    Narrated by Carolyn Pickles, Michael Angelis ...

    Unabridged

    1 hour 1 min

    Includes the BBC Radio 4 serialisation of ‘Margrave of the Marshes’, John Peel’s part-written autobiography completed by his wife, Sheila Ravenscroft and read by Michael Angelis and Carolyn Pickles. John Peel was one such, whose contribution to British culture is undeniable. His 40-year career on Radio 1 and Radio 4 reached a huge and diverse audience, and he influenced the musical tastes of ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD

  • Environmental Transitions

    Transformation and Ecological Defense in Central and Eastern Europe

    by Petr Pavlínek, John Pickles ...
    Environmental Transitions is a detailed and comprehensive account of the environmental changes in Central and Eastern Europe, both under state socialism and during the period of transition to capitalism. The change in politics in the late 1980s and early 1990s allowed an opportunity for a rapid environmental clean up, in an area once considered one of the most environmentally devastated regions on ... Read more

    $148.40 CAD

  • Geographical Dynamics and Firm Spatial Strategy in China

    by Shengjun Zhu, John Pickles, Canfei He ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This book offers the first detailed account of the complex geographical dynamics currently restructuring China’s export-oriented industries. The topics covered are relevant to post-socialist geography, development studies, economics, economic sociology and international studies. It offers academics, international researchers, postgraduate and advanced undergraduate students in these fields an ... Read more

    $115.99 CAD

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    by Edward S. Steinfeld ...
    Conventional wisdom holds that China's burgeoning economic power has reduced the United States to little more than a customer and borrower of Beijing. The rise of China, many feel, necessarily means the decline of the West--the United States in particular. Not so, writes Edward Steinfeld. If anything, China's economic emergence is good for America. In this fascinating new book, Steinfeld asserts ... Read more

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  • On Decoloniality

    Concepts, Analytics, Praxis

    by Walter D. Mignolo, Catherine E. Walsh ...
    Series series On Decoloniality
    In On Decoloniality Walter D. Mignolo and Catherine E. Walsh explore the hidden forces of the colonial matrix of power, its origination, transformation, and current presence, while asking the crucial questions of decoloniality's how, what, why, with whom, and what for. Interweaving theory-praxis with local histories and perspectives of struggle, they illustrate the conceptual and analytic dynamism ... Read more

    $31.99 CAD

  • Fools, Frauds and Firebrands

    Thinkers of the New Left

    by Sir Roger Scruton ...
    The thinkers who have been most influential on the attitudes of the New Left are examined in this study by one of the leading critics of leftist orientations in modern Western civilization. Scruton begins with a ruthless analysis of New Leftism and concludes with a critique of the key strands in its thinking. He conducts a reappraisal of such major left-wing thinkers as: E. P. Thompson, Ronald ... Read more

    $15.99 CAD

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