Approaches to human geography

Approaches to human geography

by Aitken, Stuart C. Valentine, Gill

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A student primer on theory and practice in Human Geography and a systematic review of the key ideas and debates informing post-war geography, explaining how those ideas work in practice including three sections on philosophies, people and practice.

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Title Statements

  • Full title :Approaches to human geography / edited by Stuart Aitken and Gill Valentine.

Summary

A student primer on theory and practice in Human Geography and a systematic review of the key ideas and debates informing post-war geography, explaining how those ideas work in practice including three sections on philosophies, people and practice.

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Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:2006.
  • Edition:1st ed

Publication Statements

  • Publisher(s):SAGE
  • Place of Publication:London
  • Language:eng
  • Publication Date:2006.

The Physical Object

  • Description:ix, 349 pages : : illustrations ; : 25 cm

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:0761942629, 0761942637, 9780761942627, 9780761942634
  • oclc:ocm62177867
  • LC Classification:GF41
  • Dewey Decimal:304.2

Table of Contents

Ways of knowing and ways of doing geographic research / Stuart Aitken and Gill Valentine -- Positivistic geographies and spatial science / Rob Kitchin -- Humanism and democratic place-making / J. Nicholas Entrikin and John H. Tepple -- Feminist geographies of difference, relation, and construction / Deborah P. Dixon and John Paul Jones III -- Marx and the spirit of Marx / George Henderson and Eric Sheppard -- Philosophical bases of behavioral research in geography / Reginald G. Golledge -- Structuration theory: agency, structure and everyday life / Isabel Dyck and Robin A. Kearns -- Realism as a basis for knowing the world / Andrew Sayer -- Post modern geographies and the ruins of modernity / David B. Clarke -- Poststructuralist thories / Paul Harrison -- Actor-network theory, networks, and relational approaches in human geography / Fernando J. Bosco -- Post colonialism: space, textuality, and power / Clive Barnett -- Institutions and cultures / Gerard Rushton -- Places and contexts / David Ley -- Memories and desires / David Harvey -- Experiences and emotions / Robin A. Kearns -- Personal and political / Vera Chouinard -- Difference and place / Linda McDowell -- Local and global …

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