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Posted on August 11, 2012 by stuartelden

Environment and Planning A theme issue on Future Geographies

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Posted on August 11, 2012 by stuartelden

Originally posted on Path to the Possible:
Another excerpt from my book, which is now “in press,” on Henri Lefebvre’s understanding of revolution… For Lefebvre the political project of autogestion and democracy is always also a project to transform the…

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Staple City

Posted on August 11, 2012 by stuartelden

  By Peter Root, via Urban Cultural Studies

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More books received

Posted on August 10, 2012 by stuartelden

The Pluto ones are for review work, and a couple of others are review copies. More interesting reading here.

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University of Minnesota Press books received

Posted on August 10, 2012 by stuartelden

I did some review work for University of Minnesota Press – lots of nice new books received in recompense (plus two on order).

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Lecturer in Urban/Political Geography at Durham University

Posted on August 10, 2012 by stuartelden

The Department of Geography is seeking to appoint a full-time Lecturer in Urban/Political Geography for a fixed-term of 3 years from 1 October 2012. The person appointed will undertake high quality research, provide excellent teaching across a range of modules … Continue reading →

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Alec Murphy on ‘Territory’s Continuing Allure’

Posted on August 10, 2012 by stuartelden

Also in the Annals of the AAG (requires subscription) Alec Murphy has an interesting piece about questions of territory today. The role of the territorial state has changed in recent decades in the wake of the communications revolution; the explosion … Continue reading →

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Christaller and Nazism

Posted on August 10, 2012 by stuartelden

Jeremy Crampton has an interesting post at Open Geography about the links between Walter Christaller and Nazism. It begins with a link to an important paper by Trevor Barnes and Claudio Minca on Christaller and Carl Schmitt forthcoming in the Annals of … Continue reading →

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Foucault – Mal Faire, Dire Vrai

Posted on August 9, 2012 by stuartelden

Clare O’Farrell has posted news of the publication of Foucault’s 1981 Louvain lectures – an English translation is forthcoming (details here). I won’t repost all the information you can find on the Foucault News blog (or here), which includes the … Continue reading →

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Writing – words a day, and daily routines

Posted on August 9, 2012 by stuartelden

Posts on writing seem to get quite a bit of interest here, so I’ll use classicist Mary Beard’s question to say a little more about this again. In her TLS column, Beard asks ‘How many words can you write in a … Continue reading →

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