{"product_id":"david-harvey-9780631235095","title":"David Harvey","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis book critically interrogates the work of David Harvey, one of the world''s most influential geographers, and one of its best known Marxists.  \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eConsiders the entire range of Harvey''s oeuvre, from the nature of urbanism to environmental issues.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eWritten by contributors from across the human sciences, operating with a range of critical theories.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eFocuses on key themes in Harvey''s work.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eContains a consolidated bibliography of Harvey''s writings.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"The debates in \u003ci\u003eDavid Harvey: A Critical Reader\u003c\/i\u003e highlight the importance of thinking about space as something materially produced and in process ... The discussion also leads to considerations of the urban as a way of life. The tension between these two strands makes this anthology fertile ground for attempts at a synthesis.\"\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eRadical Philosophy \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"\u003ci\u003eDavid Harvey: A Critical Reader\u003c\/i\u003e is a landmark assessment of the work, and diverse influences, of this leading geographer-cum-social theorist. No stodgy hagiography, the \u003ci\u003eReader\u003c\/i\u003e presents a series of punchy, personal, political, and often profound reflections on four decades of Harvey’s contributions. In locating Harvey and his interlocutors, the \u003ci\u003eReader\u003c\/i\u003e also suggestively maps out the shifting terrain of critical thinking around the spatialities of late capitalism.\" \u003ci\u003eJamie Peck, University of Wisconsin-Madison\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"Few contemporary thinkers have been untouched by David Harvey, even in opposition, as this collection of brilliant essays attests. And, after the critics’ scalpels have done their bit of nip and tuck, he comes off still looking rather well for his age.\" \u003ci\u003eR. A. Walker, University of California, Berkeley\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"The \u003ci\u003eCritical Reader\u003c\/i\u003e offers a set of inspiring and non-hagiographic reflections on the intellectual legacy of David Harvey that will be an invaluable read not only for geographers but for all social scientists committed to the pursuit of a critical and transformative understanding of the world.\"\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eUgo Rossi, Universita L’Orientale of Naples, Italy\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNotes on Contributors.  \u003cp\u003e1 Troubling Geographies (\u003ci\u003eDerek Gregory, University of British Columbia\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2 Between Deduction and Dialectics: David Harvey on Knowledge (\u003ci\u003eTrevor Barnes, University of British Columbia\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3 David Harvey and Marxism (\u003ci\u003eAlex Callinicos, University of York\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4 Dialectical Materialism: Stranger than Friction (\u003ci\u003eMarcus Doel, University of Wales Swansea\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5 Differences that Matter (\u003ci\u003eMelissa Wright, The Pennsylvania State University\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6 David Harvey on Cities (\u003ci\u003eSharon Zukin, Brooklyn College, NY\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7 Dialectical Space-Time: Harvey on Space (\u003ci\u003eEric Sheppard, University of Minnesota\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8 Spatial Fixes, Temporal Fixes, and Spatio-Temporal Fixes (\u003ci\u003eBob Jessop, Lancaster University\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9 Globalization and Primitive Accumulation: The Contributions of David Harvey's Dialectical Marxism (\u003ci\u003eNancy Hartsock, University of University of Washington\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10 Towards a New Earth and a New Humanity: Nature, Ontology, Politics (\u003ci\u003eBruce Braun, University of Minnesota\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11 David Harvey: A Rock In A Hard Place (\u003ci\u003eNigel Thrift, University of Oxford\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12 Messing with 'the Project' (\u003ci\u003eCindi Katz, Graduate Center of the City University of New York\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13 The Detour of Critical Theory (\u003ci\u003eNoel Castree, University of Manchester\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14 Space as a Key Word (\u003ci\u003eDavid Harvey, Graduate Center of the City University of New York\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDavid Harvey: List of Publications.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBibliography.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"John Wiley and Sons Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49403459502423,"sku":"9780631235095","price":54.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780631235095.jpg?v=1730483536","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/david-harvey-9780631235095","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}