Theory
Logistics (as object of spatial analysis)
Explore in the Atlas →Cowen's framing of logistics as a distinct object of architectural and urban analysis, mapping the violence of global trade circulation onto territory and space; the key text supporting a proposed 'logistics' hub.
Infrastructure Power Exchange
Details
- Introduced
- 2014
Referenced by
- Deborah Cowen proposed
- The Deadly Life of Logistics: Mapping Violence in Global Trade articulates
Sources
- Deborah Cowen. The Deadly Life of Logistics. University of Minnesota Press, 2014.
Cite this entry
First published May 2026Last revised Jul 2026
CLAD. "Logistics (as object of spatial analysis)." Atlas of Architectural Thought. CLAD, 2026. https://www.cl-ad.com.au/research/atlas/theory/logistics-as-spatial-analysis/. Accessed July 17, 2026.