Introducing human geographies

by Cloke, Paul J. Crang, Phil Goodwin, Mark, (Mark A.)

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"Introducing Human Geographies is the leading guide to human geography for undergraduate students. Written by expert international researchers, this thoroughly updated third edition explains new thinking on essential topics and discusses exciting developments in the field. Presented in three parts, it addresses the central ideas through which human geographers understand and shape their subject ('Foundations'), explores the main sub-disciplines from diverse angles ('Themes') and then looks to t…

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Title Statements

Full title :Introducing human geographies / edited by Paul Cloke, Philip Crang and Mark Goodwin.

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Edition Statements

Publication Date:2014.
Edition:3rd ed

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):Routldge
Place of Publication:Abingdon
Language:eng
Publication Date:2014.

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Title from title screen (viewed September 22, 2015).

"Three-users."

Previous edition: Hodder Arnold, 2005.

Includes Internet access codes, on inside frontcover.

The Physical Object

Description:1 online resource (xxviii, 1055 pages) : : illustrations (chiefly color), maps (chiefly color)

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:9781134051311, 113405131X, 1306298539, 9781306298537, 0203529227, 9780203529225, 9781134051380, 1134051387
oclc:ocn971338087
LC Classification:GF41I582014eb
Dewey Decimal:304.2

Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; List of contributors; Acknowledgements; Introducing Human Geographies: a guide; PART 1 Foundations; 1 Local-global; 2 Society-space; 3 Human-non-human; 4 Modern-postmodern; 5 Self-other; 6 Masculinity-femininity; 7 Science-art; 8 Explanation-understanding; 9 Representation-reality; PART 2 Themes; SECTION 1 BIOGEOGRAPHIES; 10 Nature and human geography; 11 Animals and plants; 12 Political ecology; SECTION 2 CARTOGRAPHIES; 13 The power of maps; 14 Geographical information systems; 15 Counter-cartographies; SECTION 3 CULTURAL GEOGRAPHIES.

16 Imaginative geographies17 Place; 18 Landscape; 19 Material geographies; SECTION 4 DEVELOPMENT GEOGRAPHIES; 20 Theories of development; 21 Rethinking development; 22 Survival and resistance; 23 Human geographies of the Global South; SECTION 5 ECONOMIC GEOGRAPHIES; 24 Spaces of production; 25 Money and finance; 26 Consumption-reproduction; 27 Commodities; 28 Economic globalization; SECTION 6 ENVIRONMENTAL GEOGRAPHIES; 29 Global and local environmental problems; 30 Sustainability; 31 Climate change; SECTION 7 HISTORICAL GEOGRAPHIES; 32 Modernity and modernization.

33 Colonialism and post-coloni…