{"product_id":"lost-geographies-of-power-hardback-9780631207283","title":"Lost Geographies of Power (Hardback) 9780631207283","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eLost Geographies of Power\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eJohn Allen (Author)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9780631207283, Wiley\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eHardback, published 6 March 2003\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e232 pages\u003cbr\u003e23.6 x 15.5 x 2.2 cm, 0.472 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e“Allen moves the debate on power into the everyday effects of human social action. In so doing he not only enriches the debate in numerous ways but also shows how theoretical discussion of power can no longer avoid addressing power’s inherent spatiality.” \u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eJohn Agnew, Department of Geography, UCLA\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e“John Allen provides new maps of the spatiality of power. The wonderful thing is not just that some familiar accounts are revitalised, but also that new forms of understanding power are born.”\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eProfessor Nigel Thrift\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eJohn Allen offers us a refreshing and provocative account of power in social theory, attending in particular to one of its missing dimensions, that of space ... this is an attractive book, welcome in particular for its attention to the complexities and multiple modalities of power.\"\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eAmerican Journal of Sociology\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"\u003ci\u003eLost Geographies of Powers\u003c\/i\u003e is a subtle and well argued book. It deserves a wider readership than its title suggests and should be read by social scientists in general, not just geographers.\"\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eArea\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eThis original study explores the difference that space and spatiality make to the understanding of power.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli style=\"list-style: none\"\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eExplores the difference that space and spatiality makes to an understanding of power.\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eMoves forward the incorporation of ideas of space into social theory.\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePresents a new understanding of the exercise, uses and manifestations of cultural, economic and political power in the second half of the twentieth century.\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIllustrated with cases and examples.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eSeries Editors' Preface.  \u003cp\u003eAcknowledgements.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 1: Introduction: Lost Geographies.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart I: Spatial Vocabularies of Power.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 2: Power in Things: Weber's Footnotes from the Centre.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 3: Power through mobilization: From Mann's Networked Productions to Castells' Networked Fictions.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 4: Power as an Immanent Affair: Foucault and Deleuze's Topographical Detail.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart II: Lost Geographies.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 5: Power in its Various Guises (and Disguises).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 6: Proximity and Reach: Were There Powers at a Distance before Latour?\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 7: Placing Power, or the Mischief Done by Thinking Domination is Everywhere.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 8: Conclusion: Misplaced Power.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBibliography.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eSubject Areas: Politics \u0026amp; government [\u003ca title=\"See our other books on Politics \u0026amp; government\" href=\"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/search?q=%22Politics%20\u0026amp;%20government%20%5BJP%5D%22\"\u003eJP\u003c\/a\u003e]\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"Wiley-Blackwell","offers":[{"title":"Brand New","offer_id":52316798484760,"sku":"9780631207283","price":52.27,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0730\/2037\/5320\/files\/9780631207283.jpg?v=1781825743","url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/lost-geographies-of-power-hardback-9780631207283","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}