Political geography

Throughout history, the functions and roles of borders have been continuously changing.

Since the late 1980s, critical geopolitics has gone from being a radical critical perspective on the disciplines of political geography and international relations theory to becoming a recognised area of research in its own right.

Since the late 1980s, critical geopolitics has gone from being a radical critical perspective on the disciplines of political geography and international relations theory to becoming a recognised area of research in its own right.

Energy has become a central concern of many strands of geographical inquiry, from global climate change to the effects of energy decisions on our lives.

Energy has become a central concern of many strands of geographical inquiry, from global climate change to the effects of energy decisions on our lives.

Following its rise to prominence in the 1990s work on territory, the state and urban politics continues to be a vibrant and dynamic area of academic concern.

Following its rise to prominence in the 1990s work on territory, the state and urban politics continues to be a vibrant and dynamic area of academic concern.

Addressing and conceptualizing the changing character of borders in contemporary Europe, this book examines developments occurring in the light of European integration processes and an on-going tightening of Europe's external borders.

Addressing and conceptualizing the changing character of borders in contemporary Europe, this book examines developments occurring in the light of European integration processes and an on-going tightening of Europe's external borders.

Streetscapes are part of the taken-for-granted spaces of everyday urban life, yet they are also contested arenas in which struggles over identity, memory, and place shape the social production of urban space.

Streetscapes are part of the taken-for-granted spaces of everyday urban life, yet they are also contested arenas in which struggles over identity, memory, and place shape the social production of urban space.

Increasingly, everyday living and practices depend on how mobility (and immobility) is articulated through the ever-present influence of a range of physical and virtual infrastructures.

Increasingly, everyday living and practices depend on how mobility (and immobility) is articulated through the ever-present influence of a range of physical and virtual infrastructures.

In the aftermath of colonial occupation, Indigenous peoples have long fought to assert their sovereignty.

In the aftermath of colonial occupation, Indigenous peoples have long fought to assert their sovereignty.

This book, first published in 1994, provides a comprehensive treatment of a crucial set of geopolitical issues from a region where political developments are observed with great care and some trepidation by the rest of the world.

This book, first published in 1994, provides a comprehensive treatment of a crucial set of geopolitical issues from a region where political developments are observed with great care and some trepidation by the rest of the world.

Emerging from a radical pedagogical tradition, Education and the Production of Space deepens and extends Henri Lefebvre's insights on revolutionary praxis by revealing the intimate relationship between education and the production of space.

Emerging from a radical pedagogical tradition, Education and the Production of Space deepens and extends Henri Lefebvre's insights on revolutionary praxis by revealing the intimate relationship between education and the production of space.

In the last few years, anarchism has been rediscovered as a transnational, cosmopolitan and multifaceted movement.

In the last few years, anarchism has been rediscovered as a transnational, cosmopolitan and multifaceted movement.

The effects of the partition of India in 1947 have been more far-reaching and complex than the existing partition narratives of violence and separation reveal.

The effects of the partition of India in 1947 have been more far-reaching and complex than the existing partition narratives of violence and separation reveal.

"e;Digital culture"e; reflects the ways in which the ubiquity and increasing use of digital devices and infrastructures is changing the arenas of human experience, creating new cultural realities.

"e;Digital culture"e; reflects the ways in which the ubiquity and increasing use of digital devices and infrastructures is changing the arenas of human experience, creating new cultural realities.

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The Karakoram Highway was constructed by the Pakistani state in the 1970s as a major development project that furthered the national interest and solidified state control over the disputed region of northern Pakistan.

The Karakoram Highway was constructed by the Pakistani state in the 1970s as a major development project that furthered the national interest and solidified state control over the disputed region of northern Pakistan.

What makes large, multi-ethnic states hang together?

What makes large, multi-ethnic states hang together?

Through its exploration of the spatial dimension of risk, this book offers a brand new approach to theorizing risk, and significant improvements in how to manage, tolerate and take risks.

Through its exploration of the spatial dimension of risk, this book offers a brand new approach to theorizing risk, and significant improvements in how to manage, tolerate and take risks.

Recent claims regarding convergence and divergence between land change science and political ecology as approaches to the study of human-environment relationships and sustainability science are examined and analyzed in this innovative volume.

Recent claims regarding convergence and divergence between land change science and political ecology as approaches to the study of human-environment relationships and sustainability science are examined and analyzed in this innovative volume.

This is Volume VII of thirteen in the Urban and Regional Sociology series.

The land border between Russia and the European Union is one of the longest land borders in the world, with very considerable trade flowing across the border in both directions.

The land border between Russia and the European Union is one of the longest land borders in the world, with very considerable trade flowing across the border in both directions.

This is Volume VII of thirteen in the Urban and Regional Sociology series.

Topologies of Power amounts to a radical departure in the way that power and space have been understood.

Topologies of Power amounts to a radical departure in the way that power and space have been understood.

After the collapse of the Soviet Union, there were high hopes of Russia's "e;modernisation"e; and rapid political and economic integration with the EU.

After the collapse of the Soviet Union, there were high hopes of Russia's "e;modernisation"e; and rapid political and economic integration with the EU.

Theories of performativity have garnered considerable attention within the social sciences and humanities over the past two decades.

Theories of performativity have garnered considerable attention within the social sciences and humanities over the past two decades.

It has been increasingly impossible to think about our changing world without coming across the term 'geopolitics'.

It has been increasingly impossible to think about our changing world without coming across the term 'geopolitics'.

An Introduction to Political Geography continues to provide a broad-based introduction to contemporary political geography for students following undergraduate degree courses in geography and related subjects.