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Author:   Susanne Rau (Univeisty of Erfurt, Germany) ,  Taylor Michael Thomas
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Weight:   0.453kg
ISBN:  

9780367660307

ISBN 10:   036766030
Pages:   232
Publication Date:   30 September 2020
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

Acknowledgements What Is Historical Research into Space? An Introduction 1. Historical and Systematic Approach 1.1. Prehistory On the History of Western Concepts of Space Space: On the German History of a Concept Alternative Paths: Febvre—Braudel—Lefebvre 1.2 Concepts Everyday and Scholarly Concepts of Space: Not a Contradiction Conceptual History Analytical Concepts 2. Disciplinary Approaches 2.1 Geography 2.2 Cultural Anthropology, Postcolonial Studies 2.3 Sociology 2.4 Spaces and Spatialities as a New Historiographical Topic 3. Spatial Analysis 3.1 Spatial Constitution and Configurations Macrohistorical Processes Spatial Types, Spatial Formations Guiding Differences for Analysis Global Spaces: Spatial Transformations in the Course of Processes of Globalization The City: A Changing Spatial Configuration Trade: Interactive Relationships That Create Spaces 3.2 Spatial Dynamics: Emergence—Transformation—Dissolution 3.3 The Subjective Construction of Spaces Perceptions—Memories—Representations Spaces of Imagination and Other Spaces Spatial Stories—Spatial Media—Mental Maps 3.4 Spatial Practices—Uses of Space 4. Conclusion and Outlook 5. Appendix of Sources for the Historical Study of Space Selected Bibliography Glossary Acknowledgments Afterword to the Second Edition Index of Persons and Topics

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Susanne Rau is professor of spatial history and culture at the University of Erfurt, Germany, and distinguished visiting professor at the École normale supérieure de Lyon, France. Michael Thomas Taylor works as a translator in Berlin. From 2007 to 2012 he taught as assistant professor of German at the University of Calgary (Canada), and from 2012 to 2017 as assistant, then associate professor of German and humanities at Reed College in Portland, Oregon (USA).

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