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Bridge and Adey responses to ‘Secure the Volume’
The responses to my “Secure the Volume: Vertical Geopolitics and the Depth of Power” paper are now available. Gavin Bridge - Territory, now in 3D! Peter Adey – Securing the volume/volumen Along with my...
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Free Downloads – some additions and reorganisation
I’ve updated the links to my work available online. There are now separate pages for articles and chapters, interviews; audio and video; and reading lists.
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Territory, Politics, Governance – Issue 1 now available
Various papers from issue 1 had been available before, but the whole inaugural issue of Territory, Politics, Governance, a Regional Studies Association journal, is now available. My paper is open...
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The Birth of Territory – University of Chicago Press page and preorder
The University of Chicago Press page for my book The Birth of Territory is now up with the description, an endorsement from John Agnew, and the table of contents. It will be available in cloth and...
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‘V for Visibility’ in Interstitial journal
A little piece by me on the Guy Fawkes/V for Vendetta masks used in the Occupy protests has been published in the open access journal Interstitial. A shorter version first appeared on the Society and...
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Lefebvre’s Rhythmanalysis to be translated into Korean
Lefebvre’s little book Elements of Rhythmanalysis, which Gerald Moore and I translated into English, is coming out in Korean translation with Galmuri Press. They’ve just asked me to give permission for...
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Lefebvre’s Rhythmanalysis reissue
I mentioned the forthcoming Korean translation of Henri Lefebvre’s Rhythmanalysis a couple of days ago. I’ve just heard that the English translation is being reissued this autumn by Bloomsbury (who...
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Leibniz paper forthcoming in Geographica Helvetica
My paper on Leibniz, now under the title ‘Leibniz and Geography: Geologist, Palaeontologist, Biologist, Historian, Political Theorist and Geopolitician’ is forthcoming with Geographica Helvetica. Given...
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The Cambridge Foucault Lexicon
Now listed on the Cambridge University Press website though not out until January 2014 – The Cambridge Foucault Lexicon, edited by Leonard Lawlor and John Nale. This is an expensive reference work - I...
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Books received
Rosi Bradotti, The Posthuman; Mark Purcell, The Down-Deep Delight of Democracy (to review); Laurence Hemming’s Heidegger and Marx (which I endorsed); Neve Gordon’s Israel’s Occupation; the launch...
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Remember these?
Offprints of my article ‘How should we do the history of territory?’ in the new journal Territory, Politics, Governance - I can’t remember the last time I had paper offprints rather than a pdf. Some...
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Reconsidering Gottmann, The Significance of Territory – forthcoming in...
My short piece on Jean Gottmann’s The Significance of Territory – a kind of 40 years on reconsideration – is forthcoming in Geographica Helvetica. I’ve just received the proofs and have been told it...
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Cara Nine, Global Justice and Territory reviewed
Cara Nine’s Global Justice and Territory is reviewed at NDPR. This book is one of a few recent books by political philosophers looking at questions around territory. After neglect, this is certainly a...
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Books received
The Korean translation of Lefebvre’s Rhythmanalysis (including my introduction from the English translation); Jacob Taubes, To Carl Schmitt; Richard J. Bernstein’s Violence; and the 2013 diary from...
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International Politics and Performance
This has got to be the quickest edited collection I’ve ever been involved in. Routledge have a publication date for October, and I only submitted my chapter (on political bodies in Coriolanus) in...
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Sloterdijk Now reviewed
As far as I know, this is the first review of Sloterdijk Now - in German Studies Review by Jeffrey Champlin (requires subscription). Here’s a couple of excerpts: This volume, Sloterdijk Now, succeeds...
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The Birth of Territory cover
The book will be out in August – University of Chicago Press page here. Here’s what I say about the subject of the picture in the book: Irnerius (c.1050-c.1130) is a largely unknown figure, but he...
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Gordillo –‘Opaque Zones of Empire’ and the concept of terrain
Gastón Gordillo recently posted the text of his AAG presentation, ‘Opaque Zones of Empire‘ to his Space and Politics blog. Derek Gregory picks up the discussion with a piece entitled ‘Terror and...
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Thinkers’ Corner – Jean Gottmann, The Significance of Territory in...
The first 2013 issue of Geographica Helvetica included my assessment of Jean Gottmann’s The Significance of Territory, forty years since it was published. The piece is now available open access here.
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Foucault’s Last Decade
I’ve just signed a contract with Polity for a book entitled Foucault’s Last Decade. I had a really good experience with Polity for the Sloterdijk Now edited volume, and am very pleased to be working...
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