A Companion to Social Geography

A Companion to Social Geography
Author: Vincent J. Del Casino, Jr.
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 790
Release: 2011-03-01
Genre: Social Science
ISBN: 1444395203

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This volume traces the complexity of social geography in both its historical and present contexts, whilst challenging readers to reflect critically on the tensions that run through social geographic thought. Organized to provide a new set of conceptual lenses through which social geographies can be discussed Presents an original intervention into the debates about social geography Highlights the importance of social geography within the broader field of geography

A Companion to Social Geography

A Companion to Social Geography
Author: Vincent J. Del Casino, Jr.
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 581
Release: 2011-05-06
Genre: Social Science
ISBN: 1405189770

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This volume traces the complexity of social geography in both its historical and present contexts, whilst challenging readers to reflect critically on the tensions that run through social geographic thought. Organized to provide a new set of conceptual lenses through which social geographies can be discussed Presents an original intervention into the debates about social geography Highlights the importance of social geography within the broader field of geography

The Wiley-Blackwell Companion to Cultural Geography

The Wiley-Blackwell Companion to Cultural Geography
Author: Nuala C. Johnson
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 568
Release: 2013-01-23
Genre: Social Science
ISBN: 1118384431

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**Named a 2014 Choice Outstanding Academic Title** Combining coverage of key themes and debates from a variety of historical and theoretical perspectives, this authoritative reference volume offers the most up-to-date and substantive analysis of cultural geography currently available. A significantly revised new edition covering a number of new topics such as biotechnology, rural, food, media and tech, borders and tourism, whilst also reflecting developments in established subjects including animal geographies Edited and written by the leading authorities in this fast-developing discipline, and features a host of new contributors to the second edition Traces the historical evolution of cultural geography through to the very latest research Provides an international perspective, reflecting the advancing academic traditions of non-Western institutions, especially in Asia Features a thematic structure, with sections exploring topics such as identities, nature and culture, and flows and mobility

A Companion to Cultural Geography

A Companion to Cultural Geography
Author: James Duncan
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 544
Release: 2008-04-15
Genre: Social Science
ISBN: 0470997257

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A Companion to Cultural Geography brings together original contributions from 35 distinguished international scholars to provide a critical overview of this dynamic and influential field of study. Provides accessible overviews of key themes, debates and controversies from a variety of historical and theoretical vantage points Charts significant changes in cultural geography in the twentieth century as well as the principal approaches that currently animate work in the field A valuable resource not just for geographers but also those working in allied fields who wish to get a clear understanding of the contribution geography is making to cross-disciplinary debates

A Companion to Social Geography

A Companion to Social Geography
Author: Vincent J. Del Casino
Publisher:
Total Pages:
Release: 2011
Genre: Human geography
ISBN: 9781782688297

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This volume traces the complexity of social geography in both its historical and present contexts, whilst challenging readers to reflect critically on the tensions that run through social geographic thought.

A Companion to Political Geography

A Companion to Political Geography
Author: John A. Agnew
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 512
Release: 2008-04-15
Genre: Science
ISBN: 0470998938

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A Companion to Political Geography presents students and researchers with a substantial survey of this active and vibrant field. Introduces the best thinking in contemporary political geography. Contributions written by scholars whose work has helped to shape the discipline. Includes work at the cutting edge of the field. Covers the latest theoretical developments.

The Wiley-Blackwell Companion to Human Geography

The Wiley-Blackwell Companion to Human Geography
Author: John A. Agnew
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 628
Release: 2011-03-01
Genre: Social Science
ISBN: 1444395823

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This volume provides an up-to-date, authoritative synthesis of the discipline of human geography. Unparalleled in scope, the companion offers an indispensable overview to the field, representing both historical and contemporary perspectives. Edited and written by the world's leading authorities in the discipline Divided into three major sections: Foundations (the history of human geography from Ancient Greece to the late nineteenth century); The Classics (the roots of modern human geography); Contemporary Approaches (current issues and themes in human geography) Each contemporary issue is examined by two contributors offering distinctive perspectives on the same theme

A Companion to Cultural Geography

A Companion to Cultural Geography
Author: James S. Duncan
Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
Total Pages: 548
Release: 2004-03-05
Genre: Science
ISBN:

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A series of essays on contemporary cultural geographies of nature, identity, landscape, and power.

A Companion to Environmental Geography

A Companion to Environmental Geography
Author: Noel Castree
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 610
Release: 2016-10-03
Genre: Science
ISBN: 1119250625

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A Companion to Environmental Geography is the first book to comprehensively and systematically map the research frontier of 'human-environment geography' in an accessible and comprehensive way. Cross-cuts several areas of a discipline which has traditionally been seen as divided; presenting work by human and physical geographers in the same volume Presents both the current 'state of the art' research and charts future possibilities for the discipline Extends the term 'environmental geography' beyond its 'traditional' meanings to include new work on nature and environment by human and physical geographers - not just hazards, resources, and conservation geographers Contains essays from an outstanding group of international contributors from among established scholars and rising stars in geography

The Student's Companion to Geography

The Student's Companion to Geography
Author: Alisdair Rogers
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 419
Release: 2002-11-22
Genre: Science
ISBN: 0631221328

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This essential guide to studying geography has been updated to ensure it remains a valuable resource for all those on geography courses, as well as those considering studying the subject at university. Second edition of this popular and wide-ranging guide to studying geography. Includes contributions from many key geographers around the world. Provides answers to questions from before starting a degree course right through to further study and careers. Includes lots of practical tips for improving geographical study and research skills. Fully revised and updated to ensure it remains an invaluable resource for students.