Critical geographies with the state: The problem of social vulnerability and the politics of engaged research

Antipode

Volumn 44, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 1374-1394

  Mcguirk, Pauline ^a   O'Neill, Phillip ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEWCASTLE   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Critical geographies; Engaged research; Poststructural state; Social vulnerability

Indexed keywords

GIS; INSTITUTIONAL FRAMEWORK; NEOLIBERALISM; POLICY APPROACH; POLITICAL GEOGRAPHY; RESEARCH WORK; STATE ROLE; STATE-LOCAL RELATIONS; STRATEGIC APPROACH; UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS;

AUSTRALIA; HUNTER VALLEY; NEW SOUTH WALES;

EID: 84864945174     PISSN: 00664812     EISSN: 14678330     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-8330.2011.00976.x     Document Type: Article

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