Geographies of Power

At a time when references to things ‘global’ have gained more currency than ever, this book explores the nexus of power and space behind the politics of geographical scale. <br /> <ul> <li style=”list-style: none”><br /> </li> <li>Explores the nexus of power and space behind the rescaling of contemporary social, economic and political life.</li> <li style=”list-style: none”><br /> </li> <li>Organized into three sections on theorizing scale, the discourses and rhetorics of scale, and scales of activism.<br /> </li> <li>Will stimulate discussion about how conceptions and visions of scale inform all aspects of social life.</li> </ul>