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Cover Contemporary Economic Geographies

Contemporary Economic Geographies

Inspiring, Critical and Plural Perspectives

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Editors:
Jennifer Johns
and
Sarah Marie Hall

The subdiscipline of economic geography has a long and varied history, and recent work has pushed the field to diversify even further. This collection takes this agenda forward by showcasing inspiring, critical and plural perspectives for contemporary economic geographies.

Publisher:
Bristol University Press
Publication Date:
12 Jan 2024
Online ISBN:
9781529220599
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.51952/9781529220599
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Front Matter
Front Matter
Introducing Contemporary Economic Geographies: An Inspiring, Critical and Plural Collection
PART I: Inspirational Thought Leaders
1: Doreen Massey: For Political Praxis, Relationality and Contingency
2: Beverley Mullings: Social Transformations, Social Reproduction and Social Justice
3: Susan Christopherson: On (Still) Being Outside the Project
4: J.K. Gibson-Graham: Feminist Geographies and Diverse Economies
5: Jessie Poon: International Trade and Geographies of Finance
6: Linda McDowell: Complex Geographies that Matter
7: Yuko Aoyama: Curiosity as Method
8: Susanne Soederberg: A Critical and Multidisciplinary Global Political Economy
9: Simona Iammarino: Interdisciplinary Approaches to the Economy
10: Susan Strange: Trading Zones
PART II: Critical Debates in Contemporary Economic Geographies
11: Informal Economies: Towards Plurality and Social Justice
12: Global Economy: Geographies of Production During Crises
13: Entrepreneurship and Innovation: Who Is Forgotten?
14: Consumption: Advancing Postcolonial Perspectives from the Global South
15: Governance: Climate Change and Land Use in the Anthropocene
16: Creativity: An Evolving Critical Debate
17: Industrial Landscapes: From the Geographies of Production to Everyday Life
18: Labour: Reckoning with Inequality through ‘Divisions of Labour’
19: Economic Development: Political Ecologies of Race
20: Poverty and Inequality: Austerity, Welfare Reforms and Insecurity
PART III: Charting Future Research Agendas for Economic Geographies
21: Housing Struggles: Dwelling in Crisis Economies
22: Urban Economies: Learning from Post-Socialist Contexts
23: Migration and Cross-Border Trading
24: Care and Social Reproduction
25: The Future of Creative Industries and Labour
26: Future Finance
27: Disasters and Recovery: Postcolonializing Economic Geography
28: Retail Market Futures: Retail Geographies from and for the Margins
29: Resources and Extraction
30: Workplaces of the Future
Postscript: Continuing the Work
Back Matter
Index

The subdiscipline of economic geography has a long and varied history, and recent work has pushed the field to diversify even further. This collection takes this agenda forward by showcasing inspiring, critical and plural perspectives for contemporary economic geographies.

Highlighting the contributions of global scholars, the thirty chapters showcase fresh ways of approaching economic geography in research, teaching and praxis. With sections on thought leaders, contemporary critical debates and future research agendas, this collection calls for greater openness and inclusivity.

Jennifer Johns is Professor of Management at the University of Bristol.

Sarah Marie Hall is Professor of Human Geography at the University of Manchester.

Author/Editor details at time of book publication.

Copyright:
© Bristol University Press 2024
Hardback ISBN:
9781529220568
ePub ISBN:
9781529220582
Online ISBN:
9781529220599
Page Extent:
436
Keywords:
economies; geographies; space; place; plurality
Global Social Challenges:
Cities and Communities, Migration, Mobilities and Movement
Sustainable Development Goals:
Goal 5: Gender Equality, Goal 9: Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure, Goal 10: Reduced Inequalities, Goal 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities, Goal 16: Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions
Subject:
Business, Management and Economics, Economics and Society, Human Geography, Economic Geography, Human Geography, Social Geography, Sociology, Economic Sociology, Social Diversity and Inclusion, Sociology
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