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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... understanding . ' Rather than representations being the primary focus of understanding , they are islands in the sea of our unformulated practical grasp of the world ' ( Taylor , 1993a , p . 50 ) . Yet the articulation of something that ...
... understanding . ' Rather than representations being the primary focus of understanding , they are islands in the sea of our unformulated practical grasp of the world ' ( Taylor , 1993a , p . 50 ) . Yet the articulation of something that ...
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... understanding of the world is that it is intrinsically corporeal . Following Merleau - Ponty , the socialised body is not an inscribed but an inscribing object , the generative , creative capacity to understand , ' kinetic knowledge ...
... understanding of the world is that it is intrinsically corporeal . Following Merleau - Ponty , the socialised body is not an inscribed but an inscribing object , the generative , creative capacity to understand , ' kinetic knowledge ...
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... Understanding a sentence is much more akin to understanding a theme in music than one may think . What I mean is that understanding a theme in music lies nearer than one thinks to what is ordinarily called understanding a musical theme ...
... Understanding a sentence is much more akin to understanding a theme in music than one may think . What I mean is that understanding a theme in music lies nearer than one thinks to what is ordinarily called understanding a musical theme ...
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On the Determination of Social Action in Space and Time | 63 |
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