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The Point Is To Change It: Geographies of Hope and Survival in an Age of Crisis

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Abstract

Commissioned to celebrate the 40th year of Antipode: A Radical Journal of Geography, this book evaluates the role of the critical social scientist and how the point of their work is not simply to interpret the world but to change itBrings together leading critical social scientists to consider the major challenges of our time and what is to be done about themApplies diagnostic and normative reasoning to momentous issues including the global economic crisis, transnational environmental problems, record levels of malnourishment, never ending wars, and proliferating natural disastersTheoretically diverse - a range of perspectives are put to work ranging from Marxism and feminism to anarchismThe chapters comprise advanced but accessible analyses of the present and future world order Noel Castreeis a Professor in the School of Environment and Development, Manchester University.Paul Chattertondirects the MA for Social Activism at the University of Leeds.Nik Heynenis an Associate Professor at the University of Georgia.Wendy Larneris a Professor of Geography at Bristol University who works on globalisation and gender.Melissa W. Wrightis an Associate Professor in the Geography and Women's Studies at The Pennsylvania State University.

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The point is to change it: geographies of hope and survival in an age of crisis

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The point is to change it: geographies of hope and survival in an age of crisis

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English

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Wiley-Blackwell

ISBN

1405198346

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