Contested relationalities of political activism: The democratic spatial practices of the london corresponding society

Cultural Dynamics

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 87-104

  Featherstone, David ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

activism; articulation; democracy; political; space

Indexed keywords

DEMOCRACY; GEOGRAPHICAL RESEARCH; POLITICAL THEORY;

EID: 77958491333     PISSN: 09213740     EISSN: 14617048     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0921374010380888     Document Type: Article

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