The SAGE Handbook of Political Geography by Kevin R Cox

By Kevin R Cox

The SAGE Handbook of Political Geography provides scholars of the sub-discipline with a hugely contextualized and systematic assessment of the most recent pondering and learn. Edited through key students, with overseas contributions from said professionals at the proper examine, The SAGE instruction manual of Political Geography is divided into six sections:Scope and improvement of Political Geography; Geographies of the country; Participation and illustration; Political Geographies of distinction; Geography, coverage, and Governance; and international Political Geographies.

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