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OverviewMilitary Geographies is about how local space, place, environment and landscape are shaped by military presence, and about how wider geographies are touched by militarism.A book about how local space, place, environment and landscape are shaped by military presence, and about how wider geographies are touched by militarism.Sets a new agenda for the study of military geography with its critical analysis of the ways in which military control over space is legitimized.Explores the ways in which militarism and military activities control development, the use of space and our understanding of place.Focuses on military lands, establishments and personnel in contemporary peacetime settings.Uses examples from Europe, North America and Australasia.Draws on original research into the mechanisms by which the British government manages the defence estate.Illustrated with maps, plans and other figures. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Rachel Woodward (University of Newcastle, UK)Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell Imprint: Wiley-Blackwell ISBN: 9781281319432ISBN 10: 1281319430 Pages: 196 Publication Date: 01 January 2008 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Electronic book text Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In stock We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |