Spatial Histories of Radical Geography: North America and Beyond

A wide-ranging and knowledgeable guide to the history of radical geography in North America and beyond.

• Includes contributions from an international group of scholars
• Focuses on the centrality of place, spatial circulation and geographical scale in understanding the rise of radical geography and its spread
• A celebration of radical geography from its early beginnings in the 1950s through to the 1980s, and after
• Draws on oral histories by leaders in the field and private and public archives
• Contains a wealth of never-before published historical material
• Serves as both authoritative introduction and indispensable professional reference

Keywords:

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