Spatial FormationsSAGE Publications, 13 juin 1996 - 384 pages This essential guide to social theory and space is written by one of the leading writers in the field. Nigel Thrift explores the interconnections among people, places and things and demonstrates why they must be examined in relation to each other rather than in isolation - as is too often the case. Spatial Formations presents a formidable analysis of how space is socially constructed, unmade and reconstructed. Thrift provides the reader with a direct understanding of how social theory can be used to make sense of spatial forms and practices, and how spatial relations are made durable over space and time. These themes are developed through case studies, ranging from medieval time consciousness to the modern usage of m |
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... social interaction and , therefore , to the constitution of social theory . This does not just mean that social theory must be historically and geographically specific . More importantly , social theory must be about the time - space ...
... social interaction and , therefore , to the constitution of social theory . This does not just mean that social theory must be historically and geographically specific . More importantly , social theory must be about the time - space ...
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... social constraints on the availability of information add to the limitation . The efficiency of habit and culture clearly depends on the familiarity of situations and events . Community both depends on this familiarity and helps produce ...
... social constraints on the availability of information add to the limitation . The efficiency of habit and culture clearly depends on the familiarity of situations and events . Community both depends on this familiarity and helps produce ...
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... social group living in a social region . This form of unknowing is a prime characteristic of many systems of practical knowledge but it should not be seen as their exclusive prerogative . The acceptance by many scientists of ' the ...
... social group living in a social region . This form of unknowing is a prime characteristic of many systems of practical knowledge but it should not be seen as their exclusive prerogative . The acceptance by many scientists of ' the ...
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On the Determination of Social Action in Space and Time | 63 |
A Geography of Knowledge | 96 |
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