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Articles | Volume 81, issue 2
Articles | Volume 81, issue 2
https://doi.org/10.5194/gh-81-293-2026
© Author(s) 2026. This work is distributed under
the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License.
https://doi.org/10.5194/gh-81-293-2026
© Author(s) 2026. This work is distributed under
the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License.
Articles | Volume 81, issue 2
Book review
 | 
22 Apr 2026
Book review |  | 22 Apr 2026

Book review: Chris Philo: Adorno and the Antifascist Geographical Imagination

Felicitas Kübler

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Adorno, T. W.: Studien zum autoritären Charakter, Suhrkamp, Frankfurt am Main, ISBN 9783518287828, 2018. 
Adorno, T. W.: Aspekte des neuen Rechtsradikalismus, Suhrkamp, Berlin, ISBN 978-3-518-58737-9, 2019. 
Autor*innenkollektiv Terra-R: For a Non-Exceptionalist Spatial Theory of Far-Right Mobilizations, Antipode Online, https://antipodeonline.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/1.-New-Spatialities-of-the-Far-Right_Terra-R.pdf (letzter Zugriff: 2. Februar 2026), 12. Dezember 2024. 
Horkheimer, M. und Adorno, T. W.: Dialektik der Aufklärung, Philosophische Fragmente, Frankfurt a. M.: Fischer, ISBN 978-3596274048, 2017. 
Koch, N. (Hrsg.): Spatializing Authoritarianism, Syracuse, Syracuse University Press, ISBN 9780815637592, 2022. 
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This review examines Chris Philo’s Adorno and the Antifascist Geographical Imagination (2025), which develops an antifascist geographical imagination through a detailed engagement with Theodor W. Adorno’s work. It highlights the book’s key contribution in rendering Adorno’s critical theory productive for human geography by foregrounding its spatial dimensions.
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