Economic geographies of power: Methodological challenges and interdisciplinary analytical possibilities

Progress in Human Geography

Volumn 36, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 735-757

  Faulconbridge, James R ^a  

^a LANCASTER UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

discourse; economic geography; globalization; identity regulation; interdisciplinarity; method; power

Indexed keywords

ANALYTICAL METHOD; ECONOMIC GEOGRAPHY; GLOBALIZATION; INTERDISCIPLINARY APPROACH; SPATIOTEMPORAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 84869199347     PISSN: 03091325     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0309132512437075     Document Type: Article

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