Gyuris, Ferenc

The Political Discourse of Spatial Disparities Geographical Inequalities Between Science and Propaganda / [electronic resource] : by Ferenc Gyuris. - Cham : Springer International Publishing, 2014. - 1 online resource (XV, 381 p. 41 ill.) - Contributions to Political Science .

Introduction -- The Debate Over Social Disparities and the Disparity Discourse -- Social Disparities Meet Space and Concepts Surrounding It -- A Contextual Analysis of the Emergence of Spatial Disparity Research -- Spatial Disparity Analysis and Anti-Capitalism: The "Classical" Marxist Tradition -- Non-Marxist Reactions to the Marxist Problematizations of Spatial Unevenness -- Spatial Disparity Research After the Initial Decades of Cold War: End of the "Golden Age" -- And Yet Spatial Disparity is a Problem of Capitalism: Leftist Approaches in a Post-Fordist World -- Political Functioning of the Spatial Disparity Discourse: A summary -- Conclusion -- What to Do with the Discourse on Spatial Disparities? A normative Outlook -- References.

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Social sciences.
Political communication.
Economic geography.
Economic history.
Regional economics.
Spatial economics.
Human geography.