This book provides students in human geography with a vital resource - a collection of writings critical to understanding the field as a whole and revealing the interactions of its component parts. It is designed to give students ready access to the literature their studies are most likely to lead them to consult.
The book is divided into five parts. Parts I and II describe the nature of the enterprise and show the origins and current state of thinking on central issues. Part III is concerned with interactions between nature, culture and landscape. Part IV considers area...
This book provides students in human geography with a vital resource - a collection of writings critical to understanding the field as a whole and rev...
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...
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 th...
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...
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 th...
Addresses issues of current social and theoretical concern such as urban ethnic conflict, multiculturalism and immigration.
How do people make sense of their lives amid the social and cultural diversity of cities? The essays in this volume argue that a powerful and related set of methodologies - including comparative research, the ethnography of situations such as dances and parades, and social network analysis - can further our understanding of the intertwined processes of ethnicity and community, class and gender. Written by leading researchers from a number of disciplines, these...
Addresses issues of current social and theoretical concern such as urban ethnic conflict, multiculturalism and immigration.
Addresses issues of current social and theoretical concern such as urban ethnic conflict, multiculturalism and immigration.
How do people make sense of their lives amid the social and cultural diversity of cities? The essays in this volume argue that a powerful and related set of methodologies - including comparative research, the ethnography of situations such as dances and parades, and social network analysis - can further our understanding of the intertwined processes of ethnicity and community, class and gender. Written by leading researchers from a number of disciplines, these...
Addresses issues of current social and theoretical concern such as urban ethnic conflict, multiculturalism and immigration.