The Wiley-Blackwell Companion to Economic Geography
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This Companion presents students and researchers with a comprehensive overview of the state of the field, from a prestigious editorial team, with contributions from an international cast of prominent scholars. It addresses the growing diversity of the field, its increasingly international make-up, and the major areas of debate, including economic questions about what societies produce and consume; political questions about how governance shapes production and consumption; and social and cultural questions about how identities shape economic processes.
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Produktbeschreibung
This Companion presents students and researchers with a comprehensive overview of the state of the field, from a prestigious editorial team, with contributions from an international cast of prominent scholars. It addresses the growing diversity of the field, its increasingly international make-up, and the major areas of debate, including economic questions about what societies produce and consume; political questions about how governance shapes production and consumption; and social and cultural questions about how identities shape economic processes.
The Wiley-Blackwell Companion to Economic Geography presentsstudents and researchers with a comprehensive overview of thefield, put together by a prestigious editorial team, withcontributions from an international cast of prominentscholars.

Offers a fully revised, expanded, and up-to-date overview,following the successful and highly regarded Companion toEconomic Geography published by Blackwell a decade earlier,providing a comprehensive assessment of the field
Takes a prospective as well as retrospective look at the field,reviewing recent developments, recurrent challenges, and emergingagendas
Incorporates diverse perspectives (in terms of specialty,demography and geography) of up and coming scholars, going beyond afocus on Anglo-American research
Encourages authors and researchers to engage with andcontextualize their situated perspectives
Explores areas of overlap, dialogues, and (potential)engagement between economic geography and cognate disciplines
Autorenporträt
Trevor J. Barnes has been at the University of British Columbia, Vancouver, since 1983, and is currently Professor and Distinguished University Scholar. He is the author or editor of nine books, including Politics and Practice in Economic Geography, Reading Economic Geography, A Companion to Economic Geography, and Logics of Dislocation. Jamie Peck is Canada Research Chair in Urban & Regional Political Economy and Professor of Geography at the University of British Columbia. He is the author or editor of nine books, including Constructions of Neoliberal Reason, Politics and Practice in Economic Geography, Contesting Neoliberalism: Urban Frontiers, and Reading Economic Geography. Eric Sheppard is Regents Professor of Geography and Associate Director of the Interdisciplinary Center for the Study of Global Change, at the University of Minnesota. He is the author or editor of eight books, including A World of Difference, Politics and Practice in Economic Geography, Contesting Neoliberalism: Urban Frontiers, and A Companion to Economic Geography.