Key concepts in geography

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Includes ten new chapters on nature, globalisation, development and risk, and a new section on practicing geography, this is a completely revised and updated edition of the bestselling, standard student resource.

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Full title :Key concepts in geography.

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Publication Date:2009.
Edition:Second edition

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):SAGE
Place of Publication:Los Angeles
Language:eng
Publication Date:2009.

The Physical Object

Description:xvi, 462 pages : : illustrations, maps ; : 25 cm

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:9781412930215, 1412930219, 9781412930222, 1412930227
oclc:ocn192080007
LC Classification:G70
Dewey Decimal:910

Geographical traditions : emergence and divergence -- Histories of geography / Mike Heffernan -- Geography and the physical sciences tradition / Keith Richards -- Geography and the social science tradition / Ron Johnston -- Geography and the humanities tradition / Alison Blunt -- Key concepts -- Space : the fundamental stuff of geography / Nigel Thrift -- Space : making room for space in physical geography / Martin Kent -- Time : change and stability in environmental systems / John B. Thornes -- Time : from hegemonic change to everyday life / Peter J. Taylor -- Place : connections and boundaries in an interdependent world / Noel Castree -- Place : the management of sustainable physical environments / Ken Gregory -- Scale : resolution, analysis and synthesis in physical geography / Tim Burt -- Scale : the local and the global / Andrew Herod -- Social systems : thinking about society, identity, power and resistance / Cindi Katz -- Environmental systems : philosophy and applications in physical geography / Stephan Harrison -- Landscape : the physical layer / Murray Gray -- Landscape : representing and interpreting the world / Karen M. Morin -- Nature : a contested concept / Franklin …