A companion to political geography

A Companion to Political Geography presents students and researchers with a substantial survey of this active and vibrant field.Introduces the best thinking in contemporary political geography. Contributions written by scholars whose work has helped to shape the discipline. Includes work at the cutting edge of the field. Covers the latest theoretical developments

Introduction / John Agnew, Katharyne Mitchell, and Gerard Toal -- Politics from nature / Mark Bassin -- Spatial analysis in political geography / John O'Loughlin -- Radical political geographies / Peter J. Taylor -- Feminist and postcolonial engagements / Joanne P. Sharp -- Geopolitical themes and postmodern thought / David Slater -- Power / John Allen -- Territory / Anssi Paasi -- Boundaries / David Newman -- Scale / Richard Howitt -- Place / Lynn A. Staeheli -- Imperial geopolitics / Gerry Kearns -- Geopolitics in Germany, 1919-45 / Wolfgang Natter -- Cold war geopolitics / Klaus Dodds -- Postmodern geopolitics / Timothy W. Luke -- Anti-geopolitics / Paul Routledge -- After empire / Vladimir Kolossov -- Nation-states / Michael J. Shapiro -- Places of memory / Karen E. Till -- Boundaries in question / Sankaran Krishna -- Entrepreneurial geographies of global-local governance / Matthew Sparke and Victoria Lawson -- Representative democracy and electoral geography / Ron Johnston and Charles Pattie -- Nationalism in a democratic context / Colin H. Williams -- Fundamentalist and nationalist religious movements / R. Scott Appleby -- Rights and citizenship / Eleonore Kofman -- Sexual politics / Gill Valentine -- The geopolitics of nature / Noel Castree -- Green