that sounds tolerant!
It expresses the problem with BRITISH DOMINATED critical geography.
Insufficiently internationalist. Too many referents to British culture,
capitalist forms, and politics.
I don't think you will find the few thousand US based human geographers
dominating the web at all, John. Do you mean the other 250 mill. in the
country, and their businesses, perhaps?
On Wed, 16 Jun 1999 10:01:25 +0100 (British Summer Time) Jon Fairburn
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> Dear All,
>
> I had thought that the point of CGF was to allow a variety of critical
> approaches rather than just a left one. If people want to subscribe to
> left geog they can, so what is the problem ? As to those who think the
> list is too uk based is it really an improvment to have it USA
> orientated when 90% of the web is already dominated by them ?
> I'd rather stay as we are.
>
> regards
> Jon
> Jonathan Fairburn
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