This introductory text covers the breadth of economic geography while also engaging with a range of contemporary debates at the cutting-edge of the field. Pedagogical features include exercises, questions, annotated further reading and websites plus numerous examples and cases from across the globe.
This introductory text covers the breadth of economic geography while also engaging with a range of contemporary debates at the cutting-edge of the fi...
A warm summer evening in England, two men race towards Winchester, one to visit a friend, the other with violence on his mind. The deadly horror begins when the victim dies. The impromptu murderer, suddenly with blood on his hands, is now under immense pressure to hide his horrific crime from everyone. The boss. The police. The wife. But he isn't the only one with a secret. Back in London, Simon Banks' indiscretion with a work colleague threatens to destroy his marriage. Simon's life descends further into turmoil as a devastating family secret is revealed following a burglary at his father's...
A warm summer evening in England, two men race towards Winchester, one to visit a friend, the other with violence on his mind. The deadly horror begin...
Andrew Wood's compelling second novel is a powerful story of one teenager's lonely descent into alcoholism and depression. Set in the North East of England in 1987, Board Of Life follows Alex Roberts as he graduates from college and embarks on the soul-destroying search for work. Proving more difficult than ever imagined, he inevitably finds himself alone, a drink his only companion. Feelings of isolation deepen as, one by one, all his friends start their own careers. When he is caught up in the murder of a popular pensioner, he soon realises that his loneliness and desperation are just...
Andrew Wood's compelling second novel is a powerful story of one teenager's lonely descent into alcoholism and depression. Set in the North East of En...
This text provides the a critical overview of the new social history of politics in early modern England. It examines the shifting place of popular politics within the polity, focusing in particular on collective disorder. Rebellions and riots are examined alongside the deeper political cultures of the commons of Tudor and Stuart England. Attention is given to enclosure and food riots seditious speech elite perceptions of plebeian politics ritual, gender and the forms of popular protest literacy and the impact of print.
This text provides the a critical overview of the new social history of politics in early modern England. It examines the shifting place of popular po...
The turbulence of the current times has dramatically transformed the world's economic geographies. The scale and scope of such changes require urgent attention. With intellectual roots dating to the nineteenth century, economic geography has traditionally sought to examine the spatial distributions of economic activity and the principles that account for them. More recently, the field has turned its attention to a range of questions relating to: globalization and its impact on different peoples and places; economic inequalities at different geographic scales; the development of the...
The turbulence of the current times has dramatically transformed the world's economic geographies. The scale and scope of such changes require urge...
