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Globalization and the “Spatial Fix”
23 EssayDavid HarveyGlobalization and the Spatial Fix Macro-economists, even those with interests in development, have a weak grasp of how tohandle the production of space in their theories and models. The best they can usually do,is to see the world as partitioned into geographical entities (hence the importance of thestate in their analyses and policies) each undergoing some kind of temporal process ofdevelopment. The target of their thinking is how to understand different temporaltrajectories (why and how national economies develop in the way they do and how totheorize and model these developments) and perhaps intervene so as to promote a healthieror more beneficial (usually defined as more profitable) pathway of development withinthat territorial style of thinking, never wholly satisfactory, has become somewhat of a liability inthe face of the complex processes lumped together under the umbrella term of globa-lization.
development and international trade. Jeffrey Sachs, on the other hand, wishes us to focus ... UN and the like). Contemporary globalization has been, we can argue, the product of these specific geographically grounded processes. The question is not, therefore, how globali- ... migration of both labor and capital across the Atlantic from Britain ...
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