1st Edition
A United Kingdom? Economic, Social and Political Geographies
By John Mohan
Copyright 1999
270 Pages
by
Routledge
270 Pages
by
Routledge
270 Pages
by
Routledge
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The human geography of the UK is currently being reshaped by a number of forces - such as globalisation, transition in the organisations of production, the changing character of state intervention, and changing relationships with Europe. A consideration of the impacts of these forces on economic, social and political landscapes is, therefore, an urgent task. At the same time, enduring... Read more
Cartographies and geographies
A place in the world
The reconfiguration of state intervention
Geographies of production: deindustrialisation and reindustrialisation
Geographies of production: sunbelts and new industrial spaces?
Geographies of labour markets: flexibility and fragmentation
Geographies of money and finance
Class, geography and social polarisation
Spatial divisions of welfare
Place and political moblisation
Subnational government in the UK: reconciling function, area and local democracy
Managing uneven development: philosophies, policies and impacts
Sustainable geographies?
A place in the World, II: millennial prospects, millenarian visions.
A place in the world
The reconfiguration of state intervention
Geographies of production: deindustrialisation and reindustrialisation
Geographies of production: sunbelts and new industrial spaces?
Geographies of labour markets: flexibility and fragmentation
Geographies of money and finance
Class, geography and social polarisation
Spatial divisions of welfare
Place and political moblisation
Subnational government in the UK: reconciling function, area and local democracy
Managing uneven development: philosophies, policies and impacts
Sustainable geographies?
A place in the World, II: millennial prospects, millenarian visions.
Biography
Mohan, John
This well priced book will find an audience of both students and lecturers/teachers across the discipline of human geography. An invaluable introduction to those studying the material for the first time, as well as an excellent summary (and reminder), to those having studied human geography at a general level prior to specializing.
Area and Transactions
This volume is a significant introduction for undergraduates to the fractured but, still, United Kingdom in which they will live their lives. It deserves widespread use.
Scottish Geography Journal
