David Harvey A Critical Reader

This book critically interrogates the work of David Harvey, one of the world's most influential geographers, and one of its best known Marxists.Considers the entire range of Harvey's oeuvre, from the nature of urbanism to environmental issues. Written by contributors from across the human sciences, operating with a range of critical theories. Focuses on key themes in Harvey's work. Contains a consolidated bibliography of Harvey's writings.

Noel Castree is a Professor in the School of Environment and Development at Manchester University. His previous publications include Nature: The Adventures of an Idea (2005), Spaces of Work (2004), Social Nature (Blackwell Publishing, 2001) and Remaking Reality (1998).

Derek Gregory is a Professor in the Department of Geography at the University of British Columbia. His previous publications include The Colonial Present (Blackwell Publishing, 2004) and Geographical Imaginations (Blackwell Publishing, 1995).

Notes on Contributors

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1 Introduction: Troubling Geographies

1

(25)

Derek Gregory

2 Between Deduction and Dialectics: David Harvey on Knowledge

26

(21)

Trevor Barnes

3 David Harvey and Marxism

47

(8)

Alex Callinicos

4 Dialectical Materialism: Stranger than Friction

55

(25)

Marcus Doel

5 Differences that Matter

80

(22)

Melissa Wright

6 David Harvey on Cities

102

(19)

Sharon Zukin

7 David Harvey and Dialectical Space-time

121

(21)

Eric Sheppard

8 Spatial Fixes, Temporal Fixes and Spatio-Temporal Fixes

142

(25)

Bob Jessop

9 Globalization and Primitive Accumulation: The Contributions of David Harvey's Dialectical Marxism

167

(24)

Nancy Hartsock

10 Towards a New Earth and a New Humanity: Nature, Ontology, Politics

191

(32)

Bruce Braun

11 David Harvey: A Rock in a Hard Place

223

(11)

Nigel Thrift

12 Messing with 'the Project'

234

(13)

Cindi Katz

13 The Detour of Critical Theory

247

(23)

Noel Castree

14 Space as a Keyword

270

(25)

David Harvey

David Harvey: List of Publications

295

(8)

Bibliography

303

(15)

Index

318

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