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  • Killer Cities

    par Nigel Thrift ...
    Collections series Published in association with Theory, Culture & Society
    Killer Cities uses a combination of social theory, polemic and close attention to empirical detail to tell the story of how and why cities cause mass animal death and, in the process, hasten the destruction of the planet. This book is not just a lament, however. It is an attempt to navigate out of this mess of planned and unplanned violence towards a world in which cities no longer act as killers ... En savoir plus

    $86.99 CAD

  • Thinking Space

    Modifié par Mike Crang, Nigel Thrift ...
    Collections series Critical Geographies
    As theorists have begun using geographical concepts and metaphors to think about the complex and differentiated world, it is important to reflect on their work, and its impact on our thoughts on space. This revealing book explores the work of a wide range of prolific social theorists. Included contributions from an impressive range of renowned geographical writers, each examine the work of one ... En savoir plus

    $105.99 CAD

  • New Models in Geography - Vol 2

    The Political-Economy Perspective

    Modifié par Richard Peet, Nigel Thrift ...
    Two decades after the publication of the seminal Models in Geography, edited by Richard Chorley & Peter Haggett, this major collection of specially commissioned essays charts the new human geography from the perspective of political economy. Providing surveys of recent trends in theory, bibliographic guides to the literature, and pointers to advances and frontiers in thinking, the book ranges from ... En savoir plus

    $79.69 CAD

  • The Pursuit of Possibility

    Redesigning Research Universities

    par Nigel Thrift ...
    Are British research universities losing their way or are they finding a new way?Nigel Thrift, a well-known academic and a former Vice-Chancellor, explores recent changes in the British research university that threaten to erode the quality of these higher education institutions. He considers what a research university has now become by examining the quandaries that have arisen from a succession ... En savoir plus

    $38.99 CAD

  • Non-Representational Theory

    Space, Politics, Affect

    par Nigel Thrift ...
    Collections series International Library of Sociology
    This astonishing book presents a distinctive approach to the politics of everyday life. Ranging across a variety of spaces in which politics and the political unfold, it questions what is meant by perception, representation and practice, with the aim of valuing the fugitive practices that exist on the margins of the known. It revolves around three key functions. It:introduces the rather dispersed ... En savoir plus

    $97.55 CAD

  • International Encyclopedia of Human Geography

    par Rob Kitchin, Nigel Thrift ...
    The International Encyclopedia of Human Geography provides an authoritative and comprehensive source of information on the discipline of human geography and its constituent, and related, subject areas. The encyclopedia includes over 1,000 detailed entries on philosophy and theory, key concepts, methods and practices, biographies of notable geographers, and geographical thought and praxis in ... En savoir plus

    $4,769.99 CAD

  • Knowing Capitalism

    par Nigel Thrift ...
    Collections series Published in association with Theory, Culture & Society
    ′This is an ambitious, original, and complex treatment of key aspects of contemporary capitalism. It makes a major contribution because it profoundly destabilizes the scholarship on globalization, the so-called new economy, information technology, distinct contemporary business cultures and practices′- Saskia Sassen, author of Globalization and its Discontents′Nigel Thrift offers us the sort of ... En savoir plus

    $135.99 CAD

  • Seeing Like a City

    par Ash Amin, Nigel Thrift ...
    Seeing like a city means recognizing that cities are living things made up of a tangle of networks, built up from the agency of countless actors. Cities must not be considered as expressions of larger paradigms or sites of human effort and organization alone. Within their density, size and sprawl can be found a world of symbols, bodies, buildings, technologies and infrastructures. It is the ... En savoir plus

    $19.99 CAD

  • Arts of the Political

    New Openings for the Left

    par Ash Amin, Nigel Thrift ...
    In the West, "the Left," understood as a loose conglomeration of interests centered around the goal of a fairer and more equal society, still struggles to make its voice heard and its influence felt, even amid an overwhelming global recession. In Arts of the Political: New Openings for the Left, Ash Amin and Nigel Thrift argue that only by broadening the domain of what is considered political and ... En savoir plus

    $38.99 CAD

  • New Models In Geography V2

    Modifié par Richard Peet, Nigel Thrift ...
    First published in 1989. The publication of Models in geography presaged a sea change in the practice of Anglo-American geography. For a new set of models, this book provides a summary of their nature, spirit and purpose based upon a political-economy perspective. The book is split into two volumes, each consisting of four parts. This makes the title suitable for students and geographers with an ... En savoir plus

    $261.08 CAD

  • The Geography of Multinationals (RLE International Business)

    Studies in the Spatial Development and Economic Consequences of Multinational Corporations.

    Modifié par Michael Taylor, Nigel Thrift ...
    Collections series Routledge Library Editions: International Business
    Through a series of international case studies, the nature and the geographical implications of the development of multinational corporations is examined. The volume concentrates on the latter Post-War period of corporate restructuring and readjustment in response to world-wide recession in the mid-1980s.The volume is divided into two parts. In the first each of the chapters considers a particular ... En savoir plus

    $94.81 CAD

  • Multinationals and the Restructuring of the World Economy (RLE International Business)

    The Geography of the Multinationals Volume 2

    Modifié par Michael Taylor, Nigel Thrift ...
    Collections series Routledge Library Editions: International Business
    This volume charts the ways in which multinational corporations contributed to the restructuring of the world economy, paying particular attention to the spatial consequences of, and responses to, their operations at a number of scales. The book takes as its theme the differential spatial outcomes of the restructuring of different types of multinational corporation. ... En savoir plus

    $94.81 CAD