Landscapes of a New Cultural Economy of Space
. Ed(S): Terkenli, Theano S. (University Of The Aegean); D'Hauteserre, Anne-Marie (University Of Waikato)
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Description for Landscapes of a New Cultural Economy of Space
Hardback. Ties together various perspectives, insights and constructions pertaining to contemporary landscapes and landscape representations from different theoretical and methodological positions as well as from diverse geographical and historical contexts in order to elucidate and illustrate processes of cultural transformation inscribed in space. Editor(s): Terkenli, Theano S. (University of the Aegean); D'Hauteserre, Anne-Marie (University of Waikato). Series: Landscape. Num Pages: 243 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 656.
Making sense of new cultural economies, it is argued, needs consistent attention to the resonances of individual lives. Otherwise, a discussion of cultural economies remains suspended in a detached virtualism (Miller, 2000). The idea of the remaking of geographies and cultural economies remains, necessarily, a consistent search to make the subject dynamic in its resonance with the contemporary world. In recent debates concerning the reframing of the cultural economies of geography, there is an evidence of increasing acknowledgement of the overlooked importance of subjectivities within geographical explanation. This has often been difficult when trying to attend to the large scale ... Read more
Making sense of new cultural economies, it is argued, needs consistent attention to the resonances of individual lives. Otherwise, a discussion of cultural economies remains suspended in a detached virtualism (Miller, 2000). The idea of the remaking of geographies and cultural economies remains, necessarily, a consistent search to make the subject dynamic in its resonance with the contemporary world. In recent debates concerning the reframing of the cultural economies of geography, there is an evidence of increasing acknowledgement of the overlooked importance of subjectivities within geographical explanation. This has often been difficult when trying to attend to the large scale ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
243
Condition
New
Series
Landscape
Number of Pages
243
Place of Publication
New York, NY, United States
ISBN
9781402040955
SKU
V9781402040955
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Reviews for Landscapes of a New Cultural Economy of Space
From the reviews: "The strength of this book is the indepth and multiple perspectives investigation of landscape transformation … . The book is reader-friendly and its chapters are well-structured around the four processes of landscape transformations. … Overall, this is a well-written and easy-to-read book … . The book links disparate research being done in ... Read more