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Denis Cosgrove and Peter Jackson on Cultural Geography




"Culture is not a residual category, the surface variation left unaccounted for by more powerful economic analyses; it is the very medium through which social change is experienced, contested and constituted."

Denis Cosgrove and Peter Jackson, from "New Directions in Cultural Geography," in Area, 1987

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