The Human Geography Of Contemporary Britain
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Author | : John Mohan |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 338 |
Release | : 1989 |
Genre | : History |
ISBN | : |
This series of essays on the state of modern British politics examines Thatcherism and government policies in relation to many topical subjects, such as trade unionism, employment for women, housing, racism, policing, industrialization, local government and environmental issues.
Author | : Audrey Kobayashi |
Publisher | : Routledge |
Total Pages | : 261 |
Release | : 2014-01-23 |
Genre | : Social Science |
ISBN | : 1317907035 |
This book highlights the increasingly important contribution of geographical theory to the understanding of social change, values, economic & political organization and ethical imperatives. As a cohesive collection of chapters from well-known geographers in Britain and North America, it reflects the aims of the contributors in striving to bridge the gap between the historical-materialist and humanist interpretations of human geography. The book deals with both the contemporary issues outlined above and the situation in which they emerge: industrial restructuring, planning, women’s issues, social and cultural practices and the landscape as context for social action.
Author | : Paul Cloke |
Publisher | : SAGE |
Total Pages | : 436 |
Release | : 2004-05-25 |
Genre | : Science |
ISBN | : 9780761973003 |
Practising Human Geography is critical introduction to disciplinary debates about the practice of human geography, that is informed by an inquiry into how geographers actually do research. In examining those methods and practices that are integral to doing geography, the text presents a theoretically-informed reflection on the construction and interpretation of geographical data - including factual and "fictional" sources; the use of core research methodologies; and the interpretative role of the researcher. Framed by an historical overview how ideas of practising human geography have changed, the following three sections offer an comprehensive and integrated overview of research methodologies. Illustrated throughout, the te
Author | : Mark Blacksell |
Publisher | : Psychology Press |
Total Pages | : 258 |
Release | : 2006 |
Genre | : Political Science |
ISBN | : 0415246687 |
Mark Blacksell gives a concise introduction to the key themes in political geography and moves beyond the study of the state to encompass the spatial consequences of power at all levels.
Author | : John R. Short |
Publisher | : MacMillan Publishing Company |
Total Pages | : 200 |
Release | : 1984 |
Genre | : Great Britain |
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Author | : Paul J. Cloke |
Publisher | : Routledge |
Total Pages | : 666 |
Release | : 2005 |
Genre | : History |
ISBN | : 034088276X |
A comprehensive, stimulating and innovative introduction to human geography.
Author | : Rhys Jones |
Publisher | : John Wiley & Sons |
Total Pages | : 260 |
Release | : 2011-07-26 |
Genre | : Social Science |
ISBN | : 1444399470 |
People/States/Territories examines the role of state personnel in shaping, and being shaped by, state organizations and territories, and demonstrates how agents have actively contributed to the reproduction and transformation of the British state over the long term. A valuable corrective to recent characterizations of territory as a static and given geographical concept An explication of the political geographies of state reproduction and transformation, through its focus on state territoriality and the variegated character of state power Considerable empirical insight into the consolidation of the British state over the long term.
Author | : Peter R. Odell |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 46 |
Release | : 1983 |
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ISBN | : |
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Publisher | : Optimus Education eBooks |
Total Pages | : 241 |
Release | : 2010 |
Genre | : |
ISBN | : 190756733X |
Author | : John A. Agnew |
Publisher | : John Wiley & Sons |
Total Pages | : 628 |
Release | : 2016-08-08 |
Genre | : Social Science |
ISBN | : 1119250439 |
This volume provides an up-to-date, authoritative synthesis of the discipline of human geography. Unparalleled in scope, the companion offers an indispensable overview to the field, representing both historical and contemporary perspectives. Edited and written by the world's leading authorities in the discipline Divided into three major sections: Foundations (the history of human geography from Ancient Greece to the late nineteenth century); The Classics (the roots of modern human geography); Contemporary Approaches (current issues and themes in human geography) Each contemporary issue is examined by two contributors offering distinctive perspectives on the same theme