Table of Contents
Contents: Introduction; Part I Regional Geography and Spatial Analysis: Between regions: science, militarism, and American geography from World War to Cold War, Trevor J. Barnes and Matthew Farish; Chorology and spatial analysis, Robert David Sack; The highest form of the geographer's art, John Fraser Hart; The institutionalization of regions: a theoretical framework for understanding the emergence of regions and the constitution of regional identity, Anssi Paasi. Part II Region, Structure and Process: Regionalism: some current issues, Doreen Massey; Place as historically contingent process: structuration and the time-geography of becoming places, Allan Pred; Regions in context: spatiality, periodicity and the historical geography of the regional question, E.W. Soja; Taking aim at the heart of the region, Nigel Thrift. Part III Regions and International Political Integration: Principles of regionalism, John A. Agnew; Emerging regional linkages within the European Community: challenging the dominance of the state, Alexander Murphy; Europeanism and regionalism, Michael Keating; Regionalization for Turkey: an illusion or a cure?, Murat Ali Dulupçu. Part IV 'New Regionalism', Globalization and Global City Regions: World-systems analysis and regional geography, Peter J. Taylor; The resurgence of regional economies, 10 years later: the region as a nexus of untraded interdependencies, Michael Storper; New regionalism reconsidered: globalization and the remaking of political economic space, Gordon MacLeod; Theory led by policy: the inadequacies of the 'new regionalism', John Lovering; Globalization and the rise of city-regions, Allen J. Scott. Part V Regions and the Politics of Place: Regions unbound: towards a new politics of place, Ash Amin; Bounded spaces in the mobile world: deconstructing 'regional identity', Anssi Paasi; The rhetoric of regionalism: the Northern League in Italian politics, 1983-94, John Agnew; The making of the Mitteldeutschland on the function of