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Political Geography: Territory, State and Society

ISBN: 978-0-470-69288-2

April 2008

Wiley-Blackwell

400 pages

Description
Developed out of the author's own substantial teaching experience, this introduction to political geography approaches its subject matter from the standpoint of political economy and the politics of difference.
About the Author
Kevin R. Cox is Professor of Geography at Ohio State University and the author/editor of numerous other books, including Spaces of Globalization (editor, 1997).
Features

  • Introduces students to the field of political geography

  • Takes a distinctive political economic approach

  • Incorporates critical approaches to human geography such as the 'cultural turn' and recent work on the theory of the state

  • Packed with interesting and relevant examples