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March 27, 2017 | Earth Sciences

By Virginie Mamadouh,John Agnew

reckoning on the breadth or narrowness of the knowledge of politics and the political, "politics" in human geography is outlined as both the operation of strength in all social family or the workings of strength directed to or by means of the country. This quantity avoids the 2 extremes by means of acknowledging the transformation of methods to the political in human geography during the last few many years but in addition by way of highlighting the ongoing significance of the extra conventional state-based notion of politics. the chosen articles are clustered round six topics: new agendas in political geography, nation territoriality, diplomacy and globalization, inner territorial company and geographical scale, social activities and electoral participation, and identities and citizenship.

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