Class and Space (RLE Social Theory)

The Making of Urban Society

By Nigel Thrift, Peter Williams | Publisher: Taylor and Francis

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This book is abut the place of space in the study of class formation. It consists of a set of papers that fix on different aspects of the human geography of class formation at different points in the history of Britain and the United States over the course of the last 200 years. The book shows that the geography of class formation is a valuable and cross-disciplinary tool in the study of modern societies, integrating the work of human geographers with that of social historians, sociologists, social anthropologists and other social scientists in an enterprise which emphasises the essential unity of social science.

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This book is abut the place of space in the study of class formation. It consists of a set of papers that fix on different aspects of the human geography of class formation at different points in the history of Britain and the United States over the course of the last 200 years. The book shows that the geography of class formation is a valuable and cross-disciplinary tool in the study of modern societies, integrating the work of human geographers with that of social historians, sociologists, social anthropologists and other social scientists in an enterprise which emphasises the essential unity of social science.

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What is Class and Space (RLE Social Theory) about?

This book is abut the place of space in the study of class formation. It consists of a set of papers that fix on different aspects of the human geography of class formation at different points in the history of Britain and the United States over the course of the last 200 years. The book shows that the geography of class formation is a valuable and cross-disciplinary tool in the study of modern societies, integrating the work of human geographers with that of social historians, sociologists, social anthropologists and other social scientists in an enterprise which emphasises the essential unity of social science.

What core themes, tropes, or subjects are explored in Class and Space (RLE Social Theory)?

Society and Social Sciences > Sociology and anthropology > Sociology > Social theory

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Is Class and Space (RLE Social Theory) part of a series, and can it be read as a standalone?

Yes it is a part of series Routledge Library Editions: Social Theory

Who is/are the Author/s of the book Class and Space (RLE Social Theory)?

Nigel Thrift, Peter Williams

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Taylor and Francis

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Class and Space (RLE Social Theory) is available as ebook(ISBN 9781317652076) and pdf(ISBN 9781317652083)