{"product_id":"9780631225584","title":"Geographies of Power Placing Scale","description":"\u003ch1\u003eGeographies of Power\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch2\u003ePlacing Scale\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAndrew Herod | Melissa W. Wright\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eSocial Science \/ Human Geography\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAt 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.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eExplores the nexus of power and space behind the rescaling of contemporary social, economic and political life.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eOrganized into three sections on theorizing scale, the discourses and rhetorics of scale, and scales of activism.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eWill stimulate discussion about how conceptions and visions of scale inform all aspects of social life.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e  \u003cb\u003eAndrew Herod\u003c\/b\u003e is Associate Professor of Geography at the University of Georgia. He is the author of \u003ci\u003eLabor Geographies: Workers and the Landscapes of Capitalism\u003c\/i\u003e (2001), editor of \u003ci\u003eOrganizing the\u003c\/i\u003e \u003ci\u003eLandscape: Geographical Perspectives on Labor Unionism\u003c\/i\u003e (1998), and co-editor of \u003ci\u003eAn Unruly World? Globalization, Governance and Geography\u003c\/i\u003e (1998). \u003cbr\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMelissa W. Wright\u003c\/b\u003e is Assistant Professor of Geography and Women's Studies at the Pennsylvania State University. She has published articles in Environment and Planning A, Antipode, Public Culture, Cultural Anthropology, Social Text, and Hypatia: A Journal of Feminist Philosophy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e29 October 2002\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley-Blackwell\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9780631225584\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePaperback \/ softback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e332\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight (oz): \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e16.64\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44379999469708,"sku":"9780631225584","price":56.66,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9780631225584_cd295e2b-8aef-464b-87f2-a2f0f42c8f3b.jpg?v=1780173936","url":"https:\/\/fh90cf-fv.myshopify.com\/products\/9780631225584","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}