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Author: Martina Löw
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan
Edition: 2016 ed.
Dimensions:
Width: 14.80cm
, Height: 2.40cm
, Length: 21.00cm
Weight: 5.308kg
ISBN: 9781137487711
ISBN 10: 1137487712
Pages: 303
Publication Date: 09 September 2016
Audience:
College/higher education
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Professional and scholarly
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Tertiary & Higher Education
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Professional & Vocational
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Active
Availability: Manufactured on demand
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Language: German
Reviews
Going well beyond Low's English-language articles (e.g. in this journal in 2013), the book makes her sophisticated and original theory of space available in its entirety to a far wider international audience. ... a highly original and insightful book that should be obligatory reading for anyone working on space and place, and highly recommended for all urban scholars at graduate student level and above. (International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, Vol. 41 (6), November, 2017) This is the first major work on theorization of space and place since the turn of the century, making for a compelling read on the subject. ... Summing Up: Essential. Graduate collections in sociology, urban planning, and geography. (T. Niazi, Choice, Vol. 54 (10), June, 2017) This is the first major work on theorization of space and place since the turn of the century, making for a compelling read on the subject. ... Summing Up: Essential. Graduate collections in sociology, urban planning, and geography. (T. Niazi, Choice, Vol. 54 (10), June, 2017)
Going well beyond Loew's English-language articles (e.g. in this journal in 2013), the book makes her sophisticated and original theory of space available in its entirety to a far wider international audience. ... a highly original and insightful book that should be obligatory reading for anyone working on space and place, and highly recommended for all urban scholars at graduate student level and above. (International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, Vol. 41 (6), November, 2017) This is the first major work on theorization of space and place since the turn of the century, making for a compelling read on the subject. ... Summing Up: Essential. Graduate collections in sociology, urban planning, and geography. (T. Niazi, Choice, Vol. 54 (10), June, 2017)
This is the first major work on theorization of space and place since the turn of the century, making for a compelling read on the subject. ... Summing Up: Essential. Graduate collections in sociology, urban planning, and geography. (T. Niazi, Choice, Vol. 54 (10), June, 2017)
Author Information
Martina Löw is Professor of Sociology at the Technische Universität Berlin, Germany. Her areas of specialization and research are sociological theory, urban sociology, space theory, and cultural sociology. From 2011 until 2013 she was president of the German Sociological Association, and as a member of numerous advisory boards, she is currently involved in several urban development projects.
