Geographies of Knowledge and Power /

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Meusburger, Peter. (Editor), Gregory, Derek. (Editor), Suarsana, Laura. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2015.
Edition:1st ed. 2015.
Series:Knowledge and Space, 7
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: Derek Gregory, Peter Meusburger, Martina Ries
  • The Geopolitics of Knowledge about World Politics: A Case Study in US Hegemony: John Agnew
  • Two Men of War and Their Idea: Walter Christaller, Edward Ullman, and the Central Place Theory: Trevor Barnes
  • Tau(gh)t Subjects: Sarah DeLeeuw
  • Who gets the past? The Changing Face of Islamic Authority and Religious Knowledge: Dale Eickelman
  • Another Order of Things: Military Imaginaries and the Middle East: Derek Gregory
  • 'A Heavenly Kingdom Shall Descend': How Millennialism Spread from New England to the United States of America: Robert Jewett
  • Elites and the Monetary Power Complex: Hans-Jürgen Krysmanski
  • Telling the Future: Reflections on the Status of Divination in Ancient Near Eastern Politics: Stefan Maul
  • Mutual relations between Knowledge and Power: Peter Meusburger
  • Hot Spots, Dark Side Dots, Tin-pots?:The Uneven Internationalism of the Global Academic Market: Anssi Paasi
  • Power/Knowledge/Geography: Speculation at the End of History: Richard Peet
  • The Power of Communication: Jo Reichertz
  • Enabling Knowledge: Nico Stehr
  • Between Omnipotence and Powerlessness: religious Symbolizations and Theological Interpretations of Power: Klaus Tanner
  • Knowledge between Language and Social Control: Ingo Warnke
  • Media Control in the Twentieth Century: Jürgen Wilke
  • What a book (or two) Can Do: Reflections on Man and Nature and Silent Spring: Graeme Wynn.