Maxwell Street - Writing and Thinking Place

Maxwell Street sheds light on a historic Chicago neighborhood and offers a new model for how to write about place, approaching the study of place as an "assemblage" of things, meanings, and practices.

About the author

Tim Cresswell is professor of human geography at Royal Holloway, University of London. He is the author of several books, including Geographic Thought: A Critical Introduction.

Summary

Maxwell Street sheds light on a historic Chicago neighborhood and offers a new model for how to write about place, approaching the study of place as an “assemblage” of things, meanings, and practices.

Product details

• Authors: Tim Cresswell, Cresswell Tim
• Publisher: University Of Chicago Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 30.04.2019
• EAN: 9780226604251
• ISBN: 978-0-226-60425-1
• No. of pages: 264
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Geosciences > Geography; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Sociological theories; Geography, SCIENCE / Earth Sciences / Geography, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / Urban, Urban communities, Urban communities / city life