Reclaiming Territory: The Spatial Contours of Empire in US History

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter I
2. Preface V
3. Contents VII
4. The Respatialization of the World as one of the Driving Dialectics under the Global Condition 1
5. Part I: Concepts and Historicity
6. Category of Spatial Formats: To What End? 15
7. Spatiotemporal Fixes and Multispatial Metagovernance: The Territory, Place, Scale, Network Scheme Revisited 48
8. Mapping the Toolbox: Assemblage Thinking as a Heuristic 78
9. Part II: Territories
10. Reclaiming Territory: The Spatial Contours of Empire in US History 107
11. Modern Territoriality, the Nation-State, and Nationalism 149
12. Part III: Portals
13. Disentangling the Colonial City: Spatial Separations and Entanglements inside Towns and across the Empire in Colonial Africa and Europe 183
14. Hamburg, 8 Rothesoodstrasse: From a Global Space to a Non-place 205
15. Visions of the World. Transnational Connections of the Panorama Industry in Leipzig at the Turn of the Twentieth Century 228
16. Part IV: International Spaces
17. The International History of (International) Sovereignty 257
18. Monolith or Experiment? The Bloc as a Spatial Format 275
19. Regionalisms and Regional Organizations 310
20. Dis/Articulating Agri-food Spaces: The Multifaceted Logics of Agro-investments 334
21. The Spatial Turn and Economics: Migration, Remittances, and Transnational Economic Space 360
22. Authors 379
23. Index 382