Category Archives: My Publications

The Birth of Territory contents

This is the proposed contents for The Birth of Territory…

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Reading Kant’s Geography – cover and endorsement

It’s been a busy few days with the Reading Kant’s Geography book. Eduardo and I have been working on the copy-edited text, we have the cover design and a very generous endorsement from Chris Philo: This volume of impeccable scholarship and sustained critical inquiry performs … Continue reading

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Ennis, Post-Continental Voices

Paul Ennis’s collection of interviews Post-Continental Voices is now searchable on Amazon. You can read most of the interview with me there. Thanks to Graham Harman (also in the book) for the alert. Of course, you can buy the book … Continue reading

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Why we write

I’ve been thinking a bit more about Graham’s post on being productive. He notes that the majority of his recent pieces have been in response to requests or commissions to write. Looking my last five years of publications, it’s clear … Continue reading

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Ron Johnston on Terror and Territory

Nice review by Ron Johnston of my Terror and Territory book in Environment and Planning A. From the conclusion –    The events of the last decade have stimulated a wealth of responses from academics for whom geopolitical issues have presented … Continue reading

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The Birth of Territory

The title of most of the lectures I will be giving this autumn will be ‘The Birth of Territory’. It’s increasingly clear to me that this is also the title of the book I’ve been writing, with no complicating subtitle.

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Gratton on Elden on Territory

Very nice comment from Peter Gratton here.  Two minor corrections. I said it was available online, not free online – but as ever I’m happy to share if anyone can’t get it and drops me an email. And second, my project … Continue reading

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Land, Terrain, Territory dialogue

My piece ‘Land, Terrain, Territory’, forthcoming in Progress in Human Geography in early 2011, but already available online, will be the focus of a discussion in the journal. Marco Antonsich has kindly written a response, to which I’ve written a … Continue reading

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The End of Foucault blog?

Over at Foucault blog, Jeremy discusses how he is putting it on hiatus. This is partly because of the work involved and partly because his interests are broader than simply Foucault (see the new Open Geography blog). I owe Jeremy … Continue reading

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On books and their titles

Graham Harman has an interesting post ‘on book titles and subtitles’ here. He’s talking about the publisher desire for keywords in titles in order to help position them in the market. Fair enough, although it can have some distorting effects. … Continue reading

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