Critical toponymies : the contested politics of place naming /

Critical toponymies : the contested politics of place naming / edited by Lawrence D. Berg and Jani Vuolteenaho. - Farnham, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate Pub., c2009. - xi, 291 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm. - Re-materialising cultural geography .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The Significance of Commemorative Street 53

Toponymic Inscriptions 71

industrial work ethic in the naming of streets 78

Power and the Urban 85

Place Names and the Anticonquest 101

administrative units ahupuaa 107

Postcolonial Locations 137

The Reputational Politics 179

Urban House 199

time per year 205

theoretical house numbers 212

Ideological 227

Toponymic Silence and Sami Place Names during the Growth 253

Virtual Place Naming Internet Domains and the Politics 267


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Toponymy--Political aspects.
Names, Geographical--Political aspects.
Political geography.

910.014 / BER/C
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