Geographies of Knowledge and Power - Tapa blanda

Sinopsis

Introduction: Derek Gregory, Peter Meusburger, Martina Ries.- The Geopolitics of Knowledge about World Politics: A Case Study in US Hegemony: John Agnew.- Two Men of War and Their Idea: Walter Christaller, Edward Ullman, and the Central Place Theory: Trevor Barnes.- Tau(gh)t Subjects: Sarah DeLeeuw.- Who gets the past? The Changing Face of Islamic Authority and Religious Knowledge: Dale Eickelman.- Another Order of Things: Military Imaginaries and the Middle East: Derek Gregory.- 'A Heavenly Kingdom Shall Descend': How Millennialism Spread from New England to the United States of America: Robert Jewett.- Elites and the Monetary Power Complex: Hans-Jürgen Krysmanski.- Telling the Future: Reflections on the Status of Divination in Ancient Near Eastern Politics: Stefan Maul.- Mutual relations between Knowledge and Power: Peter Meusburger.- Hot Spots, Dark Side Dots, Tin-pots?:The Uneven Internationalism of the Global Academic Market: Anssi Paasi.- Power/Knowledge/Geography: Speculation at the End of History: Richard Peet.- The Power of Communication: Jo Reichertz.- Enabling Knowledge: Nico Stehr.- Between Omnipotence and Powerlessness: religious Symbolizations and Theological Interpretations of Power: Klaus Tanner.- Knowledge between Language and Social Control: Ingo Warnke.- Media Control in the Twentieth Century: Jürgen Wilke.- What a book (or two) Can Do: Reflections on Man and Nature and Silent Spring: Graeme Wynn.

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