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...the combination of theoretical daring and empirical intricacy is, simply stunning...Part tour guide, part circus barker, part performance artist, part cultural critic, but always - and dazzingly - human geographer...(Pred) revisits and reinscribes modernism within critical social thought, relayering multiple pasts within our own precarious present..." Derek Gregory, University of British Columbia. "...a groundbreaking experimental work...Pred's scholarship is recognised worldwide and he has proved himself on every account. Rather than resting on his previous laurels he has taken the risk of inventing new forms to express his understanding of modernity." Paul Rabinow, University of California at Berkeley. "Pred is to be congratulated for having produced a challenging and stimulating book that will deepen and enhance our grasp of European modernity." David Chaney, University of Durham. Allan Pred is Professor of Geography at the University of California at Berkeley.Pred, Allan is the author of 'Recognizing European Modernities A Montage of the Present' with ISBN 9780415121361 and ISBN 0415121361.
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