Space and Social Theory (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9780761944478)

The importance of the spatial dimension of the structure, organization and experience of social relations is fundamental for sociological analysis and understanding. Space and Social Theory is an essential primer on the theories of space and inherent spatiality, guiding readers through the contributions of key and influential theorists: Marx, Simmel, Lefebvre, Harvey and Foucault. Giving an essential and accessible overview of social theories of space, this books shows why it matters to understand these theorists spatially. It will be crucial reading for students in sociology, urban studies, human geography, politics, and anthropology.

Author: Andrzej Zieleniec
ISBN-10: 0761944478
ISBN-13: 9780761944478
Publisher: Sage Publications Ltd
Language: English
Published: 10/29/2007
Pages: 224
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.11lbs
Size: 9.36h x 6.40w x 0.81d

Review Citation(s):
Reference and Research Bk News 02/01/2008 pg. 85