Woodward, Rachel
Military Geographies
Military Geographies is about how local space, place, environment and landscape are shaped by military presence, and about how wider geographies are touched by militarism.
- A book about how local space, place, environment and landscape are shaped by military presence, and about how wider geographies are touched by militarism.
- Sets a new agenda for the study of military geography with its critical analysis of the ways in which military control over space is legitimized.
- Explores the ways in which militarism and military activities control development, the use of space and our understanding of place.
- Focuses on military lands, establishments and personnel in contemporary peacetime settings.
- Uses examples from Europe, North America and Australasia.
- Draws on original research into the mechanisms by which the British government manages the defence estate.
- Illustrated with maps, plans and other figures.
Avainsanat: military; space; geographies; local; military presence; wider geographies; militarism; analysis; critical; agenda; book; geography; new; ways; study; original research; author explores; control; use; place; settings; peacetime, Human Geography, Economic Geography, Human Geography, Economic Geography
- Tekijä(t)
- Woodward, Rachel
- Julkaisija
- John Wiley and Sons, Inc.
- Julkaisuvuosi
- 2011
- Kieli
- en
- Painos
- 1
- Sarja
- RGS-IBG Book Series
- Sivumäärä
- 208 sivua
- Kategoria
- Kasvatus, opetus
- Tiedostomuoto
- E-kirja
- eISBN (ePUB)
- 9781444399875
- Painetun ISBN
- 9781405127776