Spatial FormationsThis essential guide to social theory and space is written by one of the leading writers in the field. Nigel Thrift explores the interconnections among people, places and things and demonstrates why they must be examined in relation to each other rather than in isolation - as is too often the case. Spatial Formations presents a formidable analysis of how space is socially constructed, unmade and reconstructed. Thrift provides the reader with a direct understanding of how social theory can be used to make sense of spatial forms and practices, and how spatial relations are made durable over space and time. These themes are developed through case studies, ranging from medieval time consciousness to the modern usage of m |
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... in Marx's words , “ labour is , first of all , a process between man and nature " through which " he acts upon external nature and changes it , and in this way he simultaneously changes his own nature ” ' ( Gregory , 1982 , p .
... in Marx's words , “ labour is , first of all , a process between man and nature " through which " he acts upon external nature and changes it , and in this way he simultaneously changes his own nature ” ' ( Gregory , 1982 , p .
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First , the connections between practical knowledge , natural philosophy and , later , empirical knowledge are by no ... In 1880 Herschel announced in Nature that after 17 years of tests , fingerprints had been officially introduced in ...
First , the connections between practical knowledge , natural philosophy and , later , empirical knowledge are by no ... In 1880 Herschel announced in Nature that after 17 years of tests , fingerprints had been officially introduced in ...
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107 ) states the case for historical materialism but his strictures apply as well to any other social theory : There are features of the [ social ] relations in question ... that are due precisely to the nature of the entities they ...
107 ) states the case for historical materialism but his strictures apply as well to any other social theory : There are features of the [ social ] relations in question ... that are due precisely to the nature of the entities they ...
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