INGS1001 Lecture Notes - Lecture 2: Political Geography, Quantitative Revolution, Location Theory
23 Dec 2018
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*cox, k. , low, m. and robinson, j. (2008). Turns" in k. cox, m. low and j. robinson (eds). Events in israel and lebanon in 2006 highlights limits to concepts of territorialised state sovereignty- suggest that in this region state sovereignty is forged in relationship with other states like iran, syria and the us. Socialisation of political geography means its growing engagement with social and political theory. Geopoliticans of the 1930s was condemned for its unscientific nationalist character, associated with statecraft. Showed the influence of geographic conditions on power of states-machinder. Sqr -spatial quantitative revolution ushered in a period of change-more explanatory geography. *jones, m. , jones, r. and woods, m. (2004). Place and politics : chapter 1 power, space and political geography" (pp 1-17) pdf. Political geographers have taken a number of different approaches to defining the field of political geography. To some, political geography has been about the study of political territorial units, borders and adminis- trative subdivisions.
