It suggests that this … Eleven essays contribute not only to Woolf studies but also to emergent debates concerning modernism's relations to empire and geography. 0000037105 00000 n A very thorough look at the space race from a political viewpoint. This collection examines what is at stake when a theatrical space is created and when a performance takes place; it asks under what circumstances the topology of theatre becomes political. The Los Angeles Review of Books is a 501(c)(3) ... Midwest, and West — the farm, cowboy, and oil states — trend red. ", "The intellectual scope and historical detail of Clay Moltz's study are truly impressive. His research deals with comparative urban politics and the role of the urban in social and political theory, particularly in Marxist and counter-colonial traditions. trailer <<3CCA6602BEC811DC864000112435DAA4>]>> startxref 0 %%EOF 85 0 obj<>stream The year 2007 saw the fiftieth anniversary of the Space Age, which began with the launching of Sputnik by the Soviet Union in October 1957. 0000006560 00000 n 0000012297 00000 n Sacred to three traditions, the Old City of Jerusalem is the Gordian knot at the center of the Middle East conflict. He has brought to bear on a pressing issue in international security both high quality scholarship and pragmatic policy prescriptions. Space is crucial to the politics of the postmodern world. There is a Politics of Space because Space is Political Henri Lefebvre and the Production of Space Stuart Elden Abstract: This lecture offers a reading of the work of the French Marxist Henri Lefebvre, particularly focusing on his writings on the question of space. 0000007589 00000 n The past five decades have witnessed often fierce international rivalry in space, but also surprising military restraint. It is a provocative narrative of the closing down of public space and dispossession from place. The colonial politics of space overdetermined the premature and violent deaths of the Grenfell residents racialised as non-white. Performance and the Cultural Politics of Space. ", —John M. Logsdon, Founding Director, Space Policy Institute, The George Washington University, "With the rise of many other powers into the stars, and the Obama administration's stance on space exploration, The Politics of Space Security provides serious concern for America's future in science and the world as a whole. The book approaches this issue from various angles, taking theatre as a cultural paradigm for political dimensions of space in its respective historical context. Coined by Republican strategist Kevin Phillips in 1969 to describe the new alloy of conservatism that united voters across the southern rim of the country, the term "Sunbelt" has since gained currency in the American lexicon. ...the Heavens and the Earth was a finalist for the 1985 American Book Award and won the 1986 Pulitzer Prize for History. He is the co-editor (with Kanishka Goonewardena, Richard Milgrom, Christian Schmid) of Space, Difference, Everyday Life: Reading Henri Lefebvre (2008). 0000008832 00000 n —John M. Logsdon, Founding Director, Space Policy Institute, The George Washington University "With the rise of many other powers into the stars, and the Obama administration's stance on space exploration, The Politics of Space Security provides serious concern for America's future in science and the world as a whole." About the Book. Since NASA’s establishment in 1958, the space agency has looked to Mars as a compelling prize, the one place, beyond the Moon, where robotic and human exploration could converge. 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