Politics and Practice in Economic GeographyAdam Tickell, Eric Sheppard, Jamie Peck, Trevor J Barnes SAGE, 17 lip 2007 - 336 "The biggest strength of the book is its pedagogic design, which will appeal to new entrants in the field but also leaves space for methodological debates... It is well suited for use on general courses but it also involves far more than an introduction and is full of theoretical insights for a more theoretically advanced audience." - Economic Geography Research Group In the last fifteen years economic geography has experienced a number of fundamental theoretical and methodological shifts. Politics and Practice in Economic Geography explains and interrogates these fundamental issues of research practice in the discipline.
Concerned with examining the methodological challenges associated with that ′cultural turn′, the text explains and discusses:
Leading contributors examine substantive methodological issues in economic geography and make a distinctive contribution to economic-geographical debate and practice. |
Spis treści
| 1 | |
Section 1 | 25 |
Chapter 1 | 27 |
Chapter 2 | 38 |
Chapter 3 | 49 |
Chapter 4 | 60 |
Chapter 5 | 71 |
Chapter 6 | 82 |
Chapter 13 | 165 |
Chapter 14 | 176 |
Chapter 15 | 187 |
Chapter 16 | 199 |
Chapter 17 | 210 |
Section 4 | 221 |
Chapter 18 | 223 |
Chapter 19 | 234 |
Section 2 | 93 |
Chapter 7 | 95 |
Chapter 8 | 106 |
Chapter 9 | 119 |
Chapter 10 | 131 |
Chapter 11 | 141 |
Chapter 12 | 151 |
Section 3 | 163 |
Chapter 20 | 245 |
Chapter 21 | 255 |
Chapter 22 | 267 |
Chapter 23 | 279 |
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Strona 6 - Study of individual agents in their causal contexts, interactive interviews, ethnography. Qualitative analysis Actual concrete patterns and contingent relations are unlikely to be 'representative', 'average' or generalizable. Necessary relations discovered will exist wherever their relata are present, eg causal powers of objects are generalizable to other contexts as they are necessary features of these objects Corroboration What are the regularities, common patterns, distinguishing features of a...
Strona 12 - A commodity appears, at first sight, a very trivial thing, and easily understood. Its analysis shows that it is, in reality, a very queer thing, abounding in metaphysical subtleties and theological niceties.
Strona 6 - Necessary relations discovered will exist wherever their relata are present, eg causal powers of objects are generalizable to other contexts as they are necessary features of these objects Although representative of a whole population, they are unlikely to be generalizable to other populations at different times and places. Problem of ecological fallacy in making inferences about individuals. Limited explanatory power Appropriate tests Corroboration Replication we decrease the number of individuals...