Cultural Geography: A Critical Introduction

Cultural Geography: A Critical Introduction

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This book provides a critical evaluation of the transformation of cultural geography which has occurred over the past two decades. <i>Cultural Geography</i> explains cultural change in different geographical settings, from the politics of everyday life to the production and consumption of landscapes, to the politics of sexuality, gender, race, and nationality. <br /> <ul> <li style="list-style: none"><br /> </li> <li>Analyses recent transformations in cultural geographic theory, whilst salvaging the most valuable aspects of older traditions.<br /> </li> <li>Encourages debate over the ideology of culture, the production of value and the role of cultural struggle in reproducing social life.<br /> </li> <li>Illustrates cultural geographic theory using examples of contemporary "culture wars".<br /> </li> <li>Adopts an approach which is both accessible and meaningful to the advanced student, by relating difficult concepts to contemporary issues.</li> </ul>