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Poststructuralist geographies : the diabolical art of spatial science /

By: Doel, Marcus.
Publisher: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, 1999Description: ix, 229 pages ; 23 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 0748612424; 9780748612420:; 9780748612420; 0748612432 (pbk.); 9780748612437 (pbk.).Subject(s): Poststructuralism | Geography -- PhilosophyDDC classification: 910.01
Contents:
Acknowledgements -- Introduction : opening poststructuralist geography -- Part I : the space of poststructuralism -- Spaces of perversion in Deleuze and Derrida -- Lyotard's cancerous geography -- The pornography of Baudrillard and Irigaray -- Part II : schizoanalysis of the gepgraphical tradition -- Geography unhinged : probe-heads, eraser-heads and dead-heads -- Plastic space : geohgraphy splayed out -- Part III : poststructuralist geography -- Sliding signs : deconstruction and the quantitative revolution -- Neighbourhood of infinity : spatial science after Deleuze and Guattari -- Bibliography -- Name index -- Subject index.
Summary: Marcus A. Doel expounds upon and reshapes the nature of geography by demonstrating how space, place and context affect humankind's engagement with the world. He integrates poststructuralist thinking with critical human geography.
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Includes bibliographic references (pages 201-220) and indexes.

Acknowledgements -- Introduction : opening poststructuralist geography -- Part I : the space of poststructuralism -- Spaces of perversion in Deleuze and Derrida -- Lyotard's cancerous geography -- The pornography of Baudrillard and Irigaray -- Part II : schizoanalysis of the gepgraphical tradition -- Geography unhinged : probe-heads, eraser-heads and dead-heads -- Plastic space : geohgraphy splayed out -- Part III : poststructuralist geography -- Sliding signs : deconstruction and the quantitative revolution -- Neighbourhood of infinity : spatial science after Deleuze and Guattari -- Bibliography -- Name index -- Subject index.

Marcus A. Doel expounds upon and reshapes the nature of geography by demonstrating how space, place and context affect humankind's engagement with the world. He integrates poststructuralist thinking with critical human geography.

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