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The book delves into the concept of scale within critical social theory, exploring its implications across various geographical dimensions, including the body, urban areas, regions, nations, and the global context. It critically assesses theoretical perspectives on whether scales are tangible entities or conceptual tools, highlighting the differences between areal and networked interpretations. Each chapter focuses on a specific scale, examining its discursive representation and political significance. The conclusion presents thought-provoking questions that arise from the discussions on scale.
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Scale, Andrew Herod
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- 2010
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- Title
- Scale
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Andrew Herod
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)
- Publisher
- 2010
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 294
- ISBN13
- 9780415349079
- Description
- The book delves into the concept of scale within critical social theory, exploring its implications across various geographical dimensions, including the body, urban areas, regions, nations, and the global context. It critically assesses theoretical perspectives on whether scales are tangible entities or conceptual tools, highlighting the differences between areal and networked interpretations. Each chapter focuses on a specific scale, examining its discursive representation and political significance. The conclusion presents thought-provoking questions that arise from the discussions on scale.