Developments in Political Geography: A Century of Progress.

Abstract

PART ONE: OVERVIEW: THE ONE HUNDRED YEARS' JOURNEY Continuity and Change - Ramesh Dutta Dikshit A Century of Progress in Theory and Practice The Nation-State-Territory Relationship as the Central Organizing Principle of Political Geography - Ramesh Dutta Dikshit PART TWO: TRADITIONAL CONCERNS State Formation, Nation Building and Plural Societies - Neville Douglas Political Geography at the Subnational Scale - Ronan Paddison Spatial Implications of Local and Regional Government Boundary Studies in Political Geography - Geoffrey Parker and Ramesh Dutta Dikshit Focus on the Changing Boundaries of Europe PART THREE: POST-QUANTITATIVE REVOLUTION POLITICAL GEOGRAPHY Political Sociology and Political Geography - Fred M Shelley and J Clark Archer A Quarter Century of Progress in Electoral Geography The World Systems Theory of Elections and the Crucial Case of Liberal Democracy in India - Ramesh Dutta Dikshit Political Economy and Political Geography - R J Johnston Systems of Governmental Organization - Ramesh Dutta Dikshit A Neglected Theme in Current Political Geography PART FOUR: POLITICAL GEOGRAPHY AT THE GLOBAL SCALE Uneven Development, New Geopolitical Orders and the Internationalization of Capital - Stuart Corbridge Political Geography of International Relations - Herman van der Wusten The World Stage, Regional Arenas, the Search for Play PART FIVE: PROGRESS IN POLITICAL GEOGRAPHY Progress in Political Geography - Richard Morrill