Description
Book Synopsis'Murdoch has written a book that is a welcome contribution to an ongoing debate about the nature of geography'
- Area (Royal Geographical Society)Post-structuralist Geography is a highly accessible introduction to post-structuralist theory that critically assesses how post-structuralism can be used to study space and place.
The text comprises:
- a thorough appraisal of the work of key post-structuralist thinkers, including Gilles Deleuze, Michel Foucault, and Bruno Latour
- case studies to elucidate, illustrate, and apply the theory
- boxed summaries of complex arguments which - with the engaging writing style - provide a clear overview of post-structuralist approaches to the study of space and place.
Comprehensive and comprehensible - communicating a new and exciting agenda for human geography - Post-structuralist Geography is the students' essential guide to the theo
Table of Contents
Post-structuralism and Relational Space PART ONE: THEORIES Spaces of Discipline and Government Spaces of Heterogeneous Association Space in a Network Topology PART TWO: CASES Dis/Ordering Space I The Case of Nature Dis/Ordering Space II The Case of Planning Dis/Ordering Space III The Case of Food Post-structuralist Ecologies