Abstract
In this response essay I would like to address two issues that bear some restatement in light of persistent criticisms of Gibson-Graham's work. One is the issue of analytical 'optimism' and the other is the perceived scalar limitations of the place-based politics Gibson-Graham outlines.
| Original language | English |
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| Title of host publication | The Palgrave Handbook of Gender and Development: Critical Engagements in Feminist Theory and Practice |
| Editors | Wendy Harcourt |
| Place of Publication | U.K. |
| Publisher | Palgrave Macmillan |
| Pages | 359-363 |
| Number of pages | 5 |
| ISBN (Electronic) | 9781349576975 |
| ISBN (Print) | 9781137382726 |
| Publication status | Published - 2016 |
Keywords
- optimism
- economic geography