Natalie Koch

Gebundenes Buch

The Geopolitics of Spectacle

Space, Synecdoche, and the New Capitals of Asia

Beschreibung

Why do autocrats build spectacular new capital cities? In The Geopolitics of Spectacle, Natalie Koch considers how autocratic rulers use "spectacular" projects to shape state-society relations, but rather than focus on the standard approachâ on the project itselfâ she considers the unspectacular "others." The contrasting views of those from the...

Autor

Natalie Koch is Associate Professor of Geography in the Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs, Syracuse University. She has published numerous articles in journals such as Political Geography, Central Asian Survey, IJMES, and Geoforum.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cornell University Press
• Seitenzahl: 210
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. Juni 2018
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 163mm x 238mm x 24mm
• Gewicht: 498g
• ISBN-13: 9781501720918
• ISBN-10: 1501720910
• Artikelnr.: 50024523