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11%OFFDistinguished Profess David Harvey - Spaces of Hope - 9780748612680 - V9780748612680
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Spaces of Hope

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Description for Spaces of Hope Paperback. David Harvey brings an exciting perspective to two of the principal themes of contemporary social discourse; globalization and the body. Num Pages: 320 pages, maps. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA; JPHC; RGCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 158 x 17. Weight in Grams: 466.
As the twentieth century drew to a close, the rich were getting richer; power was concentrated within huge corporations; vast tracts of the earth were being laid waste: three-quarters of the world's population had no control of its destiny and no claim to basic rights. There was nothing new in this. What was new was the virtual absence of any political will to do anything about it. Spaces of Hope takes issue with this. David Harvey brings an exciting perspective to two of the principal themes of contemporary social discourse; globalization and the body. Exploring ... Read more

Product Details

Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Condition
New
Number of Pages
320
Place of Publication
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780748612680
SKU
V9780748612680
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About Distinguished Profess David Harvey
David Harvey is Professor of Geography at the Johns Hopkins University and adjunct Professor of Sociology at the London School of Economics. He was previously Halford Mackinder Professor of Geography at the University of Oxford. His books include Social Justice and the City (1973); The Limits to Capital (1982); The Urban Experience (1988); The Condition of Postmodernity (1989); and ... Read more

Reviews for Spaces of Hope
An inspiring, well written and beautifully illustrated book, and one that I hope will help to change the trajectory of social existence as well as academic inquiry.
Diane Perrons It is refreshing to read a book that not only represents a major scholarly achievement, but that also breathes enthusiasm, commitment, displays a clearly situated positionality, and is energised by ... Read more

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