Human Geography

Monthly Archives: September 2018

Human Geography 11(2) (2018)

Articles East-West/North-South – or Imperial-Subimperial? The BRICS, Global Governance and Capital Accumulation Patrick Bond The Promise of Progress: Modernity, Accumulation, and the Urbanization of North Texas Water in the 20th Century James-Eric Simon and Waquar Ahmed Revisiting Empowerment: Rising Female
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East-West/North-South – or Imperial-Subimperial? The BRICS, Global Governance and Capital Accumulation

Patrick Bond Two leading critics of imperialism — John Smith and David Harvey — have engaged in a bitter dispute over how to interpret geographically-shifting processes of super-exploitation and power. Missing, though, is consideration of ‘subimperialism,’ a category drawn from
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The Promise of Progress: Modernity, Accumulation, and the Urbanization of North Texas Water in the 20th Century

James-Eric Simon and Waquar Ahmed Rationalities endemic to modernity entail an implicit spatial imaginary of networks. Additionally, modernity envisages nature as an external domain that is discoverable by science and domesticable through technology in order to drive economic productivity. This
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