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050 0 0 _aJC319
_b.F57 2011
100 1 _aFlint, Colin,
_d1965-
245 1 0 _aPolitical geography :
_bworld-economy, nation-state and locality /
_cColin Flint and Peter J. Taylor.
250 _a6th edition
264 1 _aHarlow ;
_aNew York :
_bPrentice Hall,
_c2011.
300 _axii, 340 pages :
_billustrations, maps ;
_c25 cm.
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _aunmediated
_bn
_2rdamedia
338 _avolume
_bnc
_2rdacarrier
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 0 _t-- Table Of Contents:
_tPreface to the sixth edition
_tTips for reading this book
_tAcknowledgements
_tPrologue: episodes in the life and times of a sub-discipline
_tWelcome to political geography
_tRatzel's organism: promoting a new state
_tMackinder's heartland: saving an old empire and much more
_tHaushofer's geopolitik: saving a defeated state
_tHartshorne's functionalism: creating a moribund backwater
_tWhat political geography did nex
_ttHow do we move beyond the limitations inherent in political geography's history?
_t1 A world-systems approach to political geography
_tIntroduction
_tWorld-systems analysis
_tDimensions of a historical system
_tPower
_tPower and politics in the world-economy
_tA political geography perspective on the world-economy
_tKey glossary terms from Chapter 1
_tSuggested reading
_tActivities
_t2 Geopolitics revived
_tIntroduction
_tGeopolitical codes and world orders
_tSituating geopolitical codes and theories
_tThe War on Terror: geopolitical transition and world order
_tFeminist geopolitics and the interrogation of security
_tKey glossary terms from Chapter 2
_tSuggested reading
_tActivities
_t3 Geography of imperialisms
_tIntroduction
_tA world-systems interpretation of imperialism
_tFormal imperialism: the creation of empires
_tInformal imperialism: dominance without empire
_t`Empire' in the twenty-first century
_tKey glossary terms from Chapter 3
_tSuggested reading
_tActivities
_t4 Territorial states
_tIntroduction
_tThe making of the world political map
_tThe nature of the states
_tTerritorial states under conditions of globalization
_tKey glossary terms from Chapter 4
_tSuggested reading
_tActivities
_t5 Nation, nationalism, and citizenship
_tIntroduction
_tThe doctrine of nationalism
_tSynthesis: the power of nationalism
_tNationalist uses of history: the `modern Janus'
_tNationalism in practice
_tState and nation since 1945
_tRenegotiating the nation?
_tCitizenship: multiscalar politics
_tCitizenship in the capitalist world-economy: movement and morals
_tKey glossary terms from Chapter 5
_tSuggested reading
_tActivities
_t6 Political geography of democracy
_tIntroduction
_tWhere in the world is liberal democracy?
_tA world-systems interpretation of elections
_tLiberal democracy in the core
_tElections beyond the core
_tSocial movements
_tKey glossary terms from Chapter 6
_tSuggested reading
_tActivities
_t7 Cities as localities
_tIntroduction
_tCities making hegemonies
_tModern territorial states tame cities
_tUsing cities to make political globalizations
_tCitizens and global terrorism
_tChallenges of the twenty-first century
_tKey glossary terms from Chapter 7
_tSuggested reading
_tActivities
_t8 Place and identity politics
_tIntroduction
_tTheorizing political action in places
_tModernity and the politics of identity
_tIdentity politics and the institutions of the capitalist world-economy
_tPlace-space tensions
_tKey glossary terms from Chapter 8
_tSuggested reading
_tActivities
_tEpilogue: A political geography framework for understanding our twenty-first century world
_tThe key concepts of our political geography
_tScale as political product and political arena
_tNetworks and the capitalist world-economy
_tThe temporal-spatial context of political action
_t`Empire' and the opportunity to create places or spaces
_tClimate change: the `ultimate' place-space tension
_tThe final words: welcome to political geography
_tGlossary
_tBibliography
_tIndex
_t
650 0 _aPolitical geography.
650 0 _aGeopolitics.
650 0 _aState, The.
700 1 _aTaylor, Peter J.
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_d1944-
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