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Cultural Turns/ Geographical Turns: Perspectives on Cultural Geography C\ & Taylor Francis �- Taylor & Francis Group http://taylorandfra nci s.com Cultural Turns/ Geographical Turns: Perspectives on Cultural Geography Edited by Ian Cook, David Crouch, Simon Naylor and James R. Ryan ~~ ~~o~!~~n~~~up LONDON AND NEW YORK First published 2000 by Pearson Education Limited Published 2014 by Routledge 2 Park Square, Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxen OX14 4RN 711 Third Avenue, New York, NY 10017, USA Routledge is an imprint of the Taylor & Francis Group, an informa business Copyright© 2000, Taylor & Francis. All rights reserved. No part of this book may be reprinted or reproduced or utilised in any form or by any electronic, mechanical, or other means, now known or hereafter invented, including photocopying and recording, or in any information storage or retrieval system, without permission in writing from the publishers. Notices Knowledge and best practice in this field are constantly changing. As new research and experience broaden our understanding, changes in research methods, professional practices, or medical treatment may become necessary. Practitioners and researchers must always rely on their own experience and knowledge in evaluating and using any information, methods, compounds, or experiments described herein. In using such information or methods they should be mindful of their own safety and the safety of others, including parties for whom they have a professional responsibility. To the fullest extent of the law, neither the Publisher nor the authors, contributors, or editors, assume any liability for any injury and/or damage to persons or property as a matter of products liability, negligence or otherwise, or from any use or operation of any methods, products, instructions, or ideas contained in the material herein. ISBN 13: 978-0-582-36887-3 (pbk) British Library Cataloguing-in-Publication Data A catalogue record for this book can be obtained from the British Library Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data A catalogue record for this book can be obtained from the Library of Congress Typeset by 35 in 1 0/12pt Saban Contents List of Figures vn List of Contributors IX Acknowledgements x Foreword Ian Cook, David Crouch, Simon Naylor and James R. Ryan x1 Introduction: Dead or alive? 1 Nigel Thrift PART l. CULTURAL TURNS, GEOGRAPHICAL TURNS 7 James R. Ryan, Introduction 9 George E. Marcus, The twistings and turnings of geography and anthropology in winds of millennia! transition 13 Chris Philo, More words, more worlds: Reflections on the 'cultural turn' and human geography 26 John Clarke, Taking a cultural turn? Struggles over the social in social policy 54 PART II. POPULAR CULTURE AND CULTURAL TEXTS 67 David Crouch, Introduction 69 Melanie Wall, The popular and geography: Music and racialized identities in Aotearoa/New Zealand 75 Mike Crang, Between academy and popular geographies: Cartographic imaginations and the cultural landscape of Sweden 88 Ian Cook, Philip Crang and Mark Thorpe, Regions to be cheerful: Culinary authenticity and its geographies 109 George Revill, English pastoral: Music, landscape, history and politics 140 vt CoNTENTS PART Ill. CULTURE AND POLITICAL ECONOMY 159 Ian Cook, Introduction 161 Andrew Sayer, Critical and uncritical cultural turns 166 Linda McDowell, Economy, culture, difference and justice 182 Daniel Miller, Virtualism-the culture of political economy 196 David B. Clarke and Marcus A. Doel, Cultivating ambivalence: The unhinging of culture and economy 214 James D. Sidaway, Imagined regional communities: Undecidable geographies 234 PART IV. NATURE AND SOCIETY 259 Simon Naylor, Introduction 261 Sarah Whatmore, Heterogeneous geographies: Reimagining the spaces of N/nature 265 Jacquelin Burgess, Situating knowledges, sharing values and reaching collective decisions: The cultural turn in environmental decision making 273 Judith Tsouvalis, Socialized nature: England's royal and plantation forests 288 Sheila Hones, Natural communities: 'The pauper question' in the Atlantic Monthly 1880-1884 313 PART V. SPACES AND SUBJECTIVITIES 329 James R. Ryan, Introduction 331 David Matless, Five objects, geographical subjects 335 David Sibley, Placing anxieties 359 Keith D. Lilley, Landscape mapping and symbolic form: Drawing as a creative medium in cultural geography 370 Index 387 List of Figures Mike Crang, Between Academy and Popular Geographies Figure 1A and B Map of cultural boundaries and cultural areas. 95 Figure 2 The interior of Bergkarlas barn, a threshing barn, preserved at the Zorn gammelgard, which contains an array of preserved artefacts specific to the locality. 96 Figure 3 Music festivals and revivals of traditional instruments and costumes are often held in hembygdsgard. 103 Ian Cook Philip Crang, Mark Thorpe, Regions to be Cheerful Figure 1 Masterfoods' suggested arrangement of regionaVethnic foods along the supermarket aisle. 110 Figure 2 A closer view: Masterfoods' suggested arrangement of regionaVethnic foods on the shelf fixture. 111 Figure 3 Regionalising Chinese cuisine: the opening pages of Amoy's Chinese Recipes booklet (1989). 115 Figure 4 Blending the traditional and modern: Noon's 'Indian' food factoring in Southall, West London. 119 Figure 5 Old colonial imagery: the Busha Browne logo. 121 Figure 6 Virginia Lopalco and Roberto Santi celebrating Pasta Reale's success in 'true Italian style'. 125 Figure 7 Patak's setting out the authenticity of their foods 126 James Sidaway, Imagined Regional Communities Figure 1 Regional communities mentioned in the text 241 Figure 2 The number of regional agreements notified to the GATT /WTO and currently in force. 242 Figure 3 'Spoiling World Trade' 246 Figure 4 'APEC Asunder' 247 Figure 5 'Southern Africa here we come!' 248 Vlll LIST OF FIGURES Figure 6 Extract from the Treaty of the Southern African Development Community. 251 Sarah Whatmore, Heterogeneous Geographies Figure 1 A bongo calf born to an eland mother as a result of embryo transfer. Such cross-species transfers indicate how rapidly this kind of reproductive technology is advancing. 269 Jacquelin Burgess, Situating Know/edges Figure 1 New Forest stakeholder map 2 79 Figure 2 The LEAPs process 281 Judith Tsouvalis, Socialized Nature Figure 1 The Royall Oake of Brittayne 297 Figure 2 Joe Pullen's Tree 299 David Matless, Five Objects, Geographical Subjects Figure 1 Front cover of The Herald of the Golden Age and Britain Health Review (1916). 341 Figure 2 Land of the Ridge and Furrow: The Song of the Pageant of Leicester, Hugh Goodacre. 343 Keith D. Lilley, Landscape mapping and symbolic form Figure 1 Street systems classified by Anton Hoenig in his study of German settlement in Bohemia. 376 Figure 2 Plan of the form of medieval Grenade-sur-Garonne (France), redrawn from a cadastral survey of 1827, and showing the proportional relationship between axial streets. 380 List of Contributors Jacquie Burgess, Department of Geography, University College London, England David B. Clarke, School of Geography, University of Leeds, England John Clarke, School of Social Policy, Open University, England Ian Cook, School of Geography, University of Birmingham, England Mike Crang, Department of Geography, University of Durham, England Philip Crang, Department of Geography, University College London, England David Crouch, University of Derby, England Marcus A. Doe!, Department of Geography, University of Loughborough, England Sheila Hones, Department of Area Studies, University of Tokyo, Japan Keith D. Lilley, School of Geography, The Queen's University of Belfast, Northern Ireland George E. Marcus, Department of Anthropology, Rice University, USA David Matless, School of Geography, University of Nottingham, England Linda McDowell, Department of Geography, London School of Economics, England Daniel Miller, Department of Anthropology, University College London, England Simon Naylor, School of Geographical Sciences, University of Bristol, England Chris Philo, Department of Geography and Topographic Science, University of Glasgow, Scotland George Revill, Geography Unit, School of Social Sciences, Oxford Brookes University, England James R. Ryan, School of Geography, The Queen's University of Belfast, Northern Ireland Andrew Sayer, Department of Sociology, University of Lancaster, England David Sibley, School of Geography and Earth Resources, University of Hull, England James D. Sidaway, School of Geography, University of Birmingham, England Mark Thorpe, Simons Priest and Associates, London, England Nigel Thrift, School of Geographical Sciences, University of Bristol, England Judith Tsouvalis, School of Geography, University of Oxford, England Melanie Wall, Department of Geography, University of Edinburgh, Scotland Sarah Whatmore, School of Geographical Sciences, University of Bristol, England

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