Geopiracy Oaxaca, militant empiricism, and geographical thought /

Geopiracy is a study of the 'Bowman expeditions'-a project through which geographers, with funding from the US Army, are mapping the 'human terrain' of foreign lands. Wainwright offers a critique of human geography today that draws on contemporary social theory to raise unsettlin...

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Main Authors: Wainwright, Joel.
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Literature type: Electronic Software eBook
Language: English
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Online Access: http://www.palgraveconnect.com/doifinder/10.1057/9781137301758
Summary: Geopiracy is a study of the 'Bowman expeditions'-a project through which geographers, with funding from the US Army, are mapping the 'human terrain' of foreign lands. Wainwright offers a critique of human geography today that draws on contemporary social theory to raise unsettling questions about the nature of geography's disciplinary formation.
Item Description: Electronic book text.
Epublication based on: 9781137301734.
Carrier Form: 124 p. : 2 b&w, halftones, 1.
ISBN: 9781137301734
9781137301758 :
1137301759 :
CLC: D0
Contents: Letters from Oaxaca Geographers Respond: I Geographers Respond: II Geography Counterinsurgent From Geopiracy to Planetarity Eight Theses on Geopiracy.