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Unbecoming Things
Mutable Objects and the Politics of Waste
Series: CRESC
This book responds to moves to rematerialise the social sciences, to attend to the stuff of daily life but challenges the social sciences to think beyond objects as stable things. It forwards the argument that objects need to be seen not as stabilising things, or immutable mobiles – as time stilled...
To Be Published February 27th 2014 by Routledge
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Cultural Geography
2nd Edition
Cultural Geography is the first book to introduce culture from a geographical perspective. It tracks the ideas, practices and objects that together form cultures - and how these cultures form identities for individuals and populations. Crang examines a range of scales as he considers the role of...
Published July 31st 2004 by Routledge
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Thinking Space
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...
Published April 12th 2000 by Routledge
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Virtual Geographies
Bodies, Space and Relations
Series: Sussex Studies in Culture and Communication
This book examines the interrelationship between telecommunications and tourism in shaping the nature of space, place and the urban at the end of the twentieth century. They discuss how these agents are instrumental in the production of homogenous world-spaces, and how htese, in turn, presuppose...
Published March 31st 1999 by Routledge
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Cultural Geography
Published April 22nd 1998 by Routledge