Places on the Margin: Alternative Geographies of ModernityPsychology Press, 1991 - 334 sider The debate on modernity and postmodernity has awakened interest in the importance of the spatial for cultural formations. But what of those spaces that exist as much in the imagination as in physical reality? This book attempts to develop an alternative geography and sociology of space by examining `places on the margin'. |
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a review in the form of critique | 11 |
Synopsis | 24 |
24 | 69 |
Dirty weekends and the carnival of | 105 |
HONEYMOON CAPITAL OF | 117 |
THE TRUE NORTH STRONG AND FREE | 162 |
THE NORTHSOUTH DIVIDE IN ENGLAND | 207 |
SYNTHESIS AND IMPLICATIONS | 255 |
BIBLIOGRAPHIES | 279 |
Brighton and the dirty weekend | 304 |
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