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Shifts in Mapping
Depicting the world, territory, and geopolitical realities involves a high degree of interpretation and imagination. It is never neutral. Cartography originated in ancient times to …
The Power of Place in Play – A Bourdieusian Analysis of Auckland Children`s Seasonal Play Practices
"There's nothing really fun about the park in winter!" - Christina Ergler is the first one to explore why "play" resonates differently across urban localities and seasons. She …
Rivalling Disaster Experiences – The Case of the Seismo–Volcanic Crisis of El Hierro, Canary Islands
People experience disasters very differently. Conflicts about a "correct" interpretation of the risks might arise. The side-by-side of different truths lead to people seeing …
Making Transformative Geographies – Lessons from Stuttgart's Community Economy
In the light of social and environmental unsustainability and injustice, the continuing attachment to the idea that a growth-based economy is reconcilable with human prosperity and …
Climate Change Adaptation in South Korea – Environmental Politics in the Agricultural Sector
Climate change will impact ecosystems and production processes. Thus, adaptation to climate change has become a prevalent concept in environmental politics worldwide. In South …
Re–Cording Lives – Governing Asylum in Switzerland and the Need to Resolve
Administrative asylum procedures are permeated by tensions between rationalities of legality, efficiency, and deterrence in asylum casework and their various effects on cases. …
Mapping the Unmappable? – Cartographic Explorations with Indigenous Peoples in Africa
How can we map differing perceptions of the living environment? Mapping the Unmappable? explores the potential of cartography to communicate the relations of Africa's indigenous …
[Un]Grounding – Post–Foundational Geographies
Post-foundationalism departs from the assumption that there is no ground, necessity, or objective rationale for human political existence or action. The edited volume puts …
Disciplinary Spaces
This volume looks at territories such as reservations, model villages and collective towns as the spatial materialization of forced assimilation and "progress". These disciplinary …