The Global Spatial Revolution - Space, Power, Communication in the Air Age

The volume examines the process of globalization from a genealogical point of view. By doing so, it offers a contribution to the understanding of the deep and critical spatial transformation reshaping our world from both a political and a conceptual point of view.

About the author

Matteo Vegetti (Milan, 1971) is a philosopher and Professor of Theories of Space at the University of Applied Sciences and Arts of Southern Switzerland. He teaches at the Academy of Architecture in Mendrisio (USI) and at the University of Bergamo. His principle works include "La fine della storia" (Milano 2000), "Lessico socio-filosofico della citta" (Varese 2002); "Hegel e i confini dell'Occidente" (Napoli 2004), "Filosofie della metropoli" (a cura di, Roma, 2009) and "L'invenzione del globo" (Torino, 2017).

Product details

• Authors: Matteo Vegetti
• Publisher: Mimesis
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Release: 01.07.2025
• EAN: 9788869774294
• ISBN: 978-88-6977-429-4
• No. of pages: 256
• Series: Politics
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Philosophy; Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Miscellaneous