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Index
Routledge studies in human geography
Contents
Illustrations
Table
Figures
Contributors
Acknowledgements
1 Introduction: the reinsertion of space into the social sciences and humanities
The fall and rise of spatiality
Why space, why now?
A sketch of this volume
2 Taking space personally
Geographical awakenings
Finding Andorra
Into hypothetical worlds
Seeking spatial theory
Mathematical intermission
The spatial turn begins in Paris
Retheorizing space
Geographer in exile
The postmodernization of geography in Los Angeles
Beyond geography: the widening scope of the spatial turn
Thinking spatially in the visual arts
God, space, and the city: the spatial turn in theology
Archeology and urban spatial causality
Law and spatial justice: a final note
Notes
3 Spacing movements
Bureau d’Études and the mapping of neoliberal Europe
Hackitectura and deleting the borders of fortress Europe
Spacing social movements and the new cartographers
Conclusions
Notes
4 From surfaces to networks
Surfaces: making space visible to the ocularcentric ego
Networks: retheorizing space in the age of flexible globalization
The space of flows
Commodity chains
Actor-networks
Concluding thoughts
5 Geography, post-communism, and comparative politics
From transitology to comparative politics
The spatial turn
Geography as a proxy: for what?
Geography, post-communism, and comparative politics
6 Retheorizing global space in sociology
Space in classical social theory
The challenge of theorizing modern society
Sociological deficits and the challenge of globalization
Towards a dynamic concept of spatial sociology
Notes
7 Sex and the modern city
Space in literary studies
The modern city and its literatures
Urbane pleasures
Dangerous liaisons
City stories
Notes
8 The geopolitics of historiography from Europe to the Americas
Understanding the divide
History and geography during the Enlightenment
Writing the Americas
Mapping the spaces of history
Conclusion
Notes
9 “To see a world in a grain of sand”
The field
Landscape and place
The “black line”: the sacred territory
The massif: region of conflict
Epilogue: zone of intervention
Notes
10 Spatiality and religion
Invisible worlds
Pilgrimage
Migration
Ritual
Body
Material culture
Religious practice
The state
Time and memory
11 The cultural production of space in colonial Latin America
Visualizing local spaces as signs of prestige: the case of the Mercurio peruano, 1791–1795
Concluding remarks
Notes
12 Documentary as a space of intuition
References
Index
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