Week Two (Jan 24) - Thinking Space & Place


Rodolfo Edwards, Impossible Maps #14
Readings for today:
For further reading and research:
  • Murray Foreman, "Space Matters: Hip Hop and the Spatial Perspective," in The 'Hood Comes First: Race, Space, and Place in Rap and Hip-Hop (Wesleyan University Press), pp. 1-35. 
  • Doreen Massey, excerpt from For Space (pp. 1-15). 
  • Andrew Merrifield, "Place and Space: A Lefebvrian Reconciliation," Transactions of the Institute of British Geographers, New Series, Vol. 18, No. 4 (1993), pp. 516-531.
  • Denise L. Lawrence and Setha M. Low, "The Built Environment And Spatial Form," Annual Review of Anthropology, Vol. 19 (1990): 453-505.