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Postmodern geographies:

the reassertion of space in critical social theory
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Verso, 1989 - Science - 266 pages
Building on the work of Foucault, Giddens, Jameson and Lefebvre, one of America's foremost geographers argues for a radical rethinking of the dialectics of space, time and social being.

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Review: Postmodern Geographies: The Reassertion of Space in Critical Social Theory

User Review  - Lundriguez - Goodreads

Verso books has made available one of Edward W. Soja's first published works as part of its radical thinkers series. Postmodern Geographies is an early meditation on the question of space in ... Read full review

Review: Postmodern Geographies: The Reassertion of Space in Critical Social Theory

User Review  - Clay Mosman - Goodreads

It seemed like this book was written primarily to illustrate marxist geographers shortcomings and to outline Soja's socio-spatial dialectic, which is something I didn't expect when I started it. From ... Read full review

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Contents

Preface and Postscript
1
Geography Modernity
10
Marxist Geography and Critical Social Theory
43

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About the author (1989)

Edward W. Soja teaches Urban and Regional Planning at the University of California, Los Angeles. He is the author of several books on African development and on the economic and spatial restructuring of the Los Angeles region.

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