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 |
Dentro del libro
Resultados 1-3 de 50
Página 206
Finally , the expansion of the medieval state over the period from 1100 to 1300 deserves mention , bringing with it new and more complex judicial and other timetables which intermeshed with and regulated those of the economy .
Finally , the expansion of the medieval state over the period from 1100 to 1300 deserves mention , bringing with it new and more complex judicial and other timetables which intermeshed with and regulated those of the economy .
Página 210
Even in the medieval period , the evidence is that work patterns were rarely sporadic or wilful , given the need to conform to the pattern of the seasons : ' time derived from nature , supposedly the heart and soul of task orientation ...
Even in the medieval period , the evidence is that work patterns were rarely sporadic or wilful , given the need to conform to the pattern of the seasons : ' time derived from nature , supposedly the heart and soul of task orientation ...
Página 268
In the towns and cities , at least , night had never been regarded as a period of general inactivity . The early pleasure gardens , for example , were famous for their displays of nightly social bustle amidst much remarked upon ...
In the towns and cities , at least , night had never been regarded as a period of general inactivity . The early pleasure gardens , for example , were famous for their displays of nightly social bustle amidst much remarked upon ...
Comentarios de la gente - Escribir un comentario
No encontramos ningún comentario en los lugares habituales.
Contenido
Earlier | 51 |
On the Determination of Social Action in Space and Time | 63 |
A Geography of Knowledge | 96 |
Derechos de autor | |
Otras 8 secciones no mostradas
Otras ediciones - Ver todas
Términos y frases comunes
1945 General Election accounts actant activity actor-network actor-network theory actors Anthony Giddens become bells body Bourdieu Cambridge canonical hours centres Certeau chapter City communication concepts consciousness constituted context credit money cultural Deleuze discourse E.P. Thompson economic electricity electronic empirical knowledge Encyclopédie England everyday example existence forms Giddens Giddens's global Haraway Heidegger human agent human geography ideology important increasingly individual institutions interaction international financial system kind labour live London machinic complex Marxist Mass-Observation means mobility modern N.J. Thrift networks nineteenth century notion ontology organisation Oxford particular political possible postmodern poststructuralism poststructuralist problem produced R.J. Johnston region relations Routledge Royal Observer Corps Second sense Shotter social action social groups social structure social theory society Sociology space spatial structurationist structure of feeling texts theoretical thirteenth century time-space University Press urban Urry Wittgenstein words writing
Referencias a este libro
Información bibliográfica
| Título | Spatial Formations Published in association with Theory, Culture & Society |
| Autor | Nigel Thrift |
| Edición | ilustrada |
| Editor | SAGE Publications, 1996 |
| ISBN | 0803985452, 9780803985452 |
| Largo | 384 páginas |
| Exportar cita | BiBTeX EndNote RefMan |