Scaled Geographies: Nature, Place, and the Politics of Scale

Scale and Geographic Inquiry: Nature, Society, and Method

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 129-153

  Swyngedouw, Erik ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Historical materialist thought; Metabolic transformation; Nature; Place; Scales

Indexed keywords

HISTORICAL-MATERIALIST THOUGHT; METABOLIC TRANSFORMATIONS; NATURE; PLACE; SCALES;

EID: 84953382100     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1002/9780470999141.ch7     Document Type: Chapter

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