Place/culture/representation /
edited by James Duncan and David Ley.
- ix, 341 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Author and authority : writing the new cultural geography / Denis Cosgrove, Mona Domosh -- Sites of representation : place, time and the discourse of the other / James Duncan -- Spectacle and text : landscape metaphors in cultural geography / Stephen Daniels, Denis Cosgrove -- Lie that blinds : destabilizing the text of landscape / Jonathan Smith -- Revaluing the house / Deryck Holdsworth -- Public housing in single-industry towns : changing landscapes of paternalism / Don Mitchell -- Co-operative housing as a moral landscape : re-examining "The Postmodern City" / David Ley -- Myths and meanings of gentrification / Caroline Mills -- "This heaven gives me migraines" : the problems and promise of landscapes of leisure / Stacy Warren -- Department of Indian Affairs and Northern Development : the culture-building process within an institution / Paul Kariya -- Multiculturalism : representing a Canadian institution / Audrey Kobayashi -- Representing power : the politics and poetics of urban form in the Kandyan Kingdom / James Duncan -- Representing space : space, scale and culture in social science / John Agnew -- Interventions in the historical geography of modernity : social theory, spatiality and the politics of representation / Derek Gregory -- Reading, community and a sense of place / Brian Stock.