Space, knowledge and power: Foucault and Geography

The book by Jeremy Crampton and Stuart Elden is premised on the implications of Michel Foucault and concerns with spatiality. Jeremy Crampton is an associate professor at Georgia State University with an interest in the philosophy of power, having also published texts on the importance of mapping and its purposes. Stuart Elden, in turn, is a researcher with an interest in the intersections between politics, philosophy and geography, in 2011 won the Royal Geographical Society Murchison Award is also professor in the Department of Geography at Durham University in England. The book has contributions from several researchers such as John A. Agnew, Thomas Flynn, Philipp Howell, David Harvey, Raffestin, Claude Michel Riou among others.