Strange places
Subtitle: the political potentials and perils of everyday spaces
By: Alexandra Kogl
Publisher: Lexington Books
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Lanham, MD
Language: eng
Number of pages: 157
ISBN-13: 9780739114742; 9780739114759
Subjects: Human geography; Human territoriality; Geographical perception; Spatial behavior; Globalization -- Social aspects
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 145-154) and index
Table of contents: title: Why place, why now?; title: The political problem of place; title: Place in capitalist narratives and practices; title: Rhizomes and the politics of fixity and flow; title: From Arendt's table to Pynchon's used car lot: relation and separation in the place of the polity; title: Making meaning, making place: place, values, and critique of everyday spaces; title: Changing places; title: The potentials of place