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Cosmopolitanism and the Geographies of Freedom

Autor David Harvey
en Limba Engleză Hardback – 16 iul 2009
Politicians regularly use noble values to build and justify their policies, so how and why do their policies frequently result in violence and repression, such as Guantanamo Bay?
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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9780231148467
ISBN-10: 0231148461
Pagini: 368
Dimensiuni: 159 x 240 x 28 mm
Greutate: 0.61 kg
Editura: Columbia University Press

Notă biografică

David Harvey is considered to be one of the world's leading geographers and social theorists. Currently director of the Center for Place, Culture, and Politics at the Graduate Center of the City University of New York, he previously held professorial positions at Johns Hopkins University and Oxford University. He is the author of fifteen books, ranging from studies in political economy and cultural change to works on urbanization, uneven geographical development, imperialism, and neoliberalism. His works are translated into more than a dozen languages, including Arabic and Chinese.

Cuprins

Preface
Prologue
Part One: Universal Values
1. Kant's Anthropology and Geography
2. The Postcolonial Critique of Liberal Cosmopolitanism
3. The Flat World of Neoliberal Utopianism
4. The New Cosmopolitans
5. The Banality of Geographical Evils
Part Two: Geographical Knowledges
6. Geographical Reason
7. Spacetime and the World
8. Places, Regions, Territories
9. The Nature of Environment
Epilogue: Geographical Theory and the Ruses of Geographical Reason
Notes
Bibliography
Index