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Prof. Elden awarded book prize
Professor Stuart Elden has been awarded a major prize for his new book, The Birth of Territory (University of Chicago Press).
Professor Elden’s book has won the Meridian Book Award of the Association of American Geographers (AAG). This distinction ‘recognises one outstanding book published each year that makes an unusually important contribution to advancing the science and art of geography’.
More information about the award and past winners is available at the following link: http://www.aag.org/awards/meridian_book
You can read more about the book on the University of Chicago Press website: http://press.uchicago.edu/ucp/books/book/chicago/B/bo15506915.html