Society, Action and Space

An Alternative Human Geography
2. New Auflage 1992
ISBN: 978-0-415-06965-6
Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd

Buch, Englisch, 266 Seiten, Format (B × H): 226 mm x 148 mm, Gewicht: 452 g

This is the first English translation of a book which has been widely recognized in Europe as a major contribution to the interface between geography and social theory. Ambitious, crackling with original ideas and persuasively argued, it raises exciting new implications for the study of space and social theory.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Werlen, Benno

Fachgebiete

• Geowissenschaften Geographie | Raumplanung Humangeographie
• Geowissenschaften Umweltwissenschaften Soziale & wirtschaftliche Auswirkungen von Umweltfaktoren

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Chapter 1 Space and causality, or Whatever happened to the subject?; Chapter 2 The objective perspective; Chapter 3 The subjective standpoint; Chapter 4 An epistemological synthesis; Chapter 5 Social theories of action; Chapter 6 Geographical space and society; Chapter 7 The space of social theory; Chapter 8 The space of social action; Conclusions;

Über Autor(innen)

Benno Werlen lectures in Geography at the University of Zurich.