Apparently Space, Knowledge and Power: Foucault and Geography, a book I co-edited with Jeremy Crampton is now available as an e-book. I thought it always was, but perhaps not. Seems the electronic version has a different cover – no idea what the thinking behind that is, unless it’s a rights issue. Thanks to Clare at Foucault News and Variazioni foucaultiane for alerting me to this.
Jeremy W. Crampton, Stuart Elden (Eds.), Space, Knowledge and Power: Foucault and Geography, London: Ashgate (now Routledge – 2025), November 2012 (E.book, Illustrated edition)
Previous Ed: paperback February 2007; hardback February 2007. I have also uploaded the more attractive original book cover for this post
Michel Foucault’s work is rich with implications and insights concerning spatiality, and has inspired many geographers and social scientists to develop these ideas in their own research. This book, the first to engage Foucault’s geographies in detail from a wide range of perspectives, is framed around his discussions with the French geography journal Hérodote in the mid 1970s. The opening third of the book comprises some of Foucault’s previously untranslated work on questions of space, a range of responses from French and English language commentators, and a newly translated essay by Claude Raffestin, a leading Swiss geographer.The rest of the book presents…
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