Reading Economic
Geography
Edited by
Trevor J. Barnes, Jamie Peck,
Eric Sheppard, and Adam Tickell
Blackwell
2004
Contents
Acknowledgments x
Introduction: Reading Economic Geography 1
Part I: Worlds of Economic Geography 11
Introduction: Paradigms Lost 13
1 The Difference a Generation Makes 19
David Harvey
2 Industry and Space: A Sympathetic Critique of Radical Research 29
Andrew Sayer
3 An Institutionalist Perspective on Regional Economic Development 48
Ash Amin
4 Refiguring the Economic in Economic Geography 59
Nigel J. Thrift and Kris Olds
5 The Economy, Stupid! Industrial Policy Discourse and the
Body Economic 72
J. K. Gibson-Graham
Part II: Realms of Production 89
Introduction: Problematizing Production 91
6 Is There a Service Economy? The Changing Capitalist Division
of Labor 97
Richard A. Walker
7 Uneven Development: Social Change and Spatial Divisions of Labor 111
Doreen Massey
8 Flexible Production Systems and Regional Development: The Rise
of New Industrial Spaces in North America and Western Europe 125
Allen J. Scott
9 Global–Local Tensions: Firms and States in the Global Space-Economy 137
Peter Dicken
10 The Politics of Relocation: Gender, Nationality, and Value in a
Mexican Maquiladora 151
M. W. Wright
Part III: Resource Worlds 167
Introduction: Producing Nature 169
11 Nature, Economy, and the Cultural Politics of Theory: The “War
Against the Seals” in the Bering Sea, 1870–1911 175
Noel Castree
12 Modernity and Hybridity: Nature, Regeneracionismo, and the
Production of the Spanish Waterscape, 1890–1930 189
Erik Swyngedouw
13 Oil as Money: The Devil’s Excrement and the Spectacle of Black
Gold 205
Michael J. Watts
14 Converting the Wetlands, Engendering the Environment:
The Intersection of Gender with Agrarian Change in The Gambia 220
Judith Carney
15 Nourishing Networks: Alternative Geographies of Food 235
Sarah Whatmore and Lorraine Thorne
Part IV: Social Worlds 249
Introduction: Bringing in the Social 251
16 Bringing the Qualitative State back into Economic Geography 257
Phillip M. O’Neill
17 Territories, Flows, and Hierarchies in the Global Economy 271
Michael Storper
18 Contesting Works Closures in Western Europe’s Old Industrial
Regions: Defending Place or Betraying Class? 290
Ray Hudson and David Sadler
19 Class and Gender Relations in the Local Labor Market and the
Local State 304
Ruth Fincher
20 Thinking through Work: Gender, Power, and Space 315
Linda McDowell
Part V: Spaces of Circulation 329
Introduction: From Distance to Connectivity 331
21 The End of Geography or the Explosion of Place? Conceptualizing
Space, Place, and Information Technology 336
Stephen Graham
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22 Best Practice? Geography, Learning, and the Institutional Limits to
Strong Convergence 350
Meric S. Gertler
23 Blood, Thicker than Water: Interpersonal Relations and Taiwanese
Investment in Southern China 362
Y. Hsing
24 From Registered Nurse to Registered Nanny: Discursive Geographies
of Filipina Domestic Workers in Vancouver, BC 375
Geraldine Pratt
25 Discourse and Practice in Human Geography 389
Erica Schoenberger
Consolidated bibliography 403
Index 439
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