A Companion to Political Geography [Hardcover]

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• Introduces the best thinking in contemporary political geography.
  
• Contributions written by scholars whose work has helped to shape the discipline.
  
• Includes work at the cutting edge of the field.
  
• Covers the latest theoretical developments.

1. Introduction (Katharyne Mitchell (University of Washington) and Gerard Toal (Virginia Tech).

Part I: Modes of Thinking:.

2. Politics from Nature (Mark Bassin (University College London).

3. Spatial Analysis in Political Geography (John O’Loughlin (University of Colorado).

4. Radical Political Geographies (Peter J. Taylor (Loughborough University).

5. Feminist and Postcolonial Engagements (Joanne P. Sharp (University of Glasgow).

6. Geopolitical Themes and Postmodern Thought (David Slater (Loughborough University).

Part II: Essentially Contested Concepts:.

7. Power (John Allen (The Open University).

8. Territory (Anssi Paasi (University of Oulu).

9. Boundaries (David Newman (Ben Guriion University of the Negev).

10. Scale (Richard Howitt (Macquarie University).

11. Place (Lynn A. Staeheli (University of Colorado).

Part III: Critical Geopolitics:.

12. Imperial Geopolitics (Gerry Kearns (University of Cambridge).

13. Geopolitics in Germany, 1919-45 (Wolfgang Natter (University of Kentucky).