Noel (Hrsg.) Castree

The Point is to Change it

Geographies of Hope and Survival in an Age of Crisis

Buch

Commissioned to celebrate the 40th year of Antipode: A Radical Journal of Geography, this book evaluates the role of the critical social scientist and how the point of their work is not simply to interpret the world but to change itBrings together leading critical social scientists to consider the major challenges of our time and what is to be done about themApplies diagnostic and normative reasoning to momentous issues including the global economic crisis, transnational environmental problems, record levels of malnourishment, never ending wars, and proliferating natural disastersTheoretically diverse - a range of perspectives are put to work… Mehr

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Produktdetails

Weitere Autoren: Chatterton, Paul A. (Hrsg.) / Heynen, Nik (Hrsg.) / Larner, Wendy (Hrsg.) / Wright, Melissa W. (Hrsg.)

ISBN: 978-1-4051-9834-9
EAN: 9781405198349
Produktnummer: 5422358
Verlag: John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2010
Seitenangabe: 360 S.
Masse: H22.8 cm x B15.3 cm x D1.4 cm 540 g
Gewicht: 540
Sonstiges: Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly

Über den Autor

Noel Castree is a Professor in the School of Environment and Development, Manchester University. Paul Chatterton directs the MA for Social Activism at the University of Leeds. Nik Heynen is an Associate Professor at the University of Georgia. Wendy Larner is a Professor of Geography at Bristol University who works on globalisation and gender. Melissa W. Wright is an Associate Professor in the Geography and Women's Studies at The Pennsylvania State University.