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Geopolitics and Anti-Geopolitics
Geopolitics in its simplest form is essentially the adding of a spatial element to global politics; categorizing the world based on subjective “ideas” of who lives in a place, and what events are occurring in that place. At the advent … Continue reading
Sometimes the state is easy to see…
We had a good conversation today about the state and how it is involved in our lives in ways that often don’t fully catch our attention. But sometimes, you can’t help but notice the state. Like today after we all … Continue reading
Place
Before reading this past chapter on place, I had an understanding that the word place, only dealt with area. After reading this chapter I realized how broad the word mean. The author gives five different possible ways using the world … Continue reading
“Place” by Lynn A. Staeheli
Place is one of those words whose definition we often take for granted as known and understood by everyone. At first thought, it would seem strange to be asked to analyze this word and its meaning. If asked to give … Continue reading
Place
Place is a concept that seems like it would seem like a particularly simple word that would be easy to describe, when in actuality there are many technical parts that comprise a definition. A simple definition is too … Continue reading
I’m a visual learner/person. I think in pictures. When someone says the word, “place I initially think of a map of the world or my favorite, “place,” the ocean. However it was interesting to learn that place is much deeper … Continue reading
Views on Place
Place is such a fascinating word when you look at it in the light this article puts it in. What people usually see as just a simple term can cover many broad topics in ways one may have never associated … Continue reading
Place
The word “place” is used as part of every day speech by just about everyone. Despite this fact, we never really give any thought as to what it really means when we use it. This is expected with the average … Continue reading
Place! be
Well, first off who knew defining ‘place’ would be so complex and intricate! In Staeheli’s article she defines place in five different ways- ranging from a physical, ‘material’ location to a theoretical ongoing process. The two definitions that I thought … Continue reading
Place Review
Going into the reading, I had no idea about the ambiguity surrounding such a simple word as place. After finishing, I can see why the class was unable to come up with a satisfyingly comprehensive definition for place, which I … Continue reading
GEOG 470/570 Political Geography 