Space / Peter Merriman.
By: Merriman, Peter [author.].
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Text Language of document:EnglishSeries: Key ideas in geography: Publisher: 2022Description: xiii, 365 p. ; 22 cm.ISBN: 9780415667289; 9780415667296.Subject(s): Space -- Social aspects | Space -- Philosophy | Spatial behavior | Space perception | GeometryDDC classification: 304.23 Summary: "Space is the first accessible text which provides a comprehensive examination of approaches that have crossed between such diverse fields as philosophy, physics, architecture, sociology, anthropology, and geography. It examines the influence of geometry, arithmetic, natural philosophy, empiricism and positivism to the development of spatial thinking, as well as contributions of phenomenologists, existentialists, psychologists, Marxists and post-structuralists to how we occupy, live, structure, and perform spaces and practices of spacing. It will be of central importance to scholars and practitioners working across the arts, humanities, social sciences, and physical sciences"-- Provided by publisher.
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Dr. B. R. Ambedkar Central Library Social Science | Social Science Collections | 304.23 M5529 Sp (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 271411 |
Includes bibliographical references and index.
"Space is the first accessible text which provides a comprehensive examination of approaches that have crossed between such diverse fields as philosophy, physics, architecture, sociology, anthropology, and geography. It examines the influence of geometry, arithmetic, natural philosophy, empiricism and positivism to the development of spatial thinking, as well as contributions of phenomenologists, existentialists, psychologists, Marxists and post-structuralists to how we occupy, live, structure, and perform spaces and practices of spacing. It will be of central importance to scholars and practitioners working across the arts, humanities, social sciences, and physical sciences"-- Provided by publisher.
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