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A Companion to Health and Medical Geography


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Geography
A Companion to Health and Medical Geography
Tim Brown
This Companion provides a comprehensive account of health and medical geography and approaches the major themes and
key topics from a variety of angles.
- Offers a unique breadth of topics relating to both health and medical geography
- Includes contributions from a range of scholars from rising stars to established, internationally renowned authors
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Achieving Business Success with GIS


Bruce Douglas
Written at a practical level, suited to the business audience, this exceptional book explores the business environment of
making GIS successful. It applies academic rigor to practical and commercial implementation issues and offers viewpoints
from all parties involved in GIS implementation. Achieving Business Success with GIS provides tangible advice...
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Aerial Life
Peter Adey
This theoretically informed research explores what the development and transformation of air travel has meant for societies
and individuals.
- Brings together a number of interdisciplinary approaches towards the aeroplane and its relation to society
- Presents an original theory that our societies are aerial societies, or 'aerealities', and shows how we...
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Aerial Life: Spaces, Mobilities, Affects (RGS-IBG Book Series #52)


Peter Adey
This theoretically informed research explores what the development and transformation of air travel has meant for societies
and individuals.
- Brings together a number of interdisciplinary approaches towards the aeroplane and its relation to society
- Presents an original theory that our societies are aerial societies, or 'aerealities', and shows how we...
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Africa
Tony Binns & Alan Dixon & Etienne Nel
For many, Africa is regarded as a place of mystery and negative images, where reports of natural disasters and civil strife
dominate media attention, with relatively little publicity given to any of the continent's more positive attributes. Africa has at last
begun to receive the depth of interest it has long deserved, in the shape of debates about...
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After the Three Italies: Wealth, Inequality and Industrial Change


Michael Dunford & Lidia Greco
After the Three Italies develops a new political economy approach to the analysis of comparative regional development and
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American Cities and Technology: Wilderness to Wired city


Gerrylynn K. Roberts & Philip Steadman
Designed to be used on its own or as a companion volume to the American Cities and Technology textbook. Chronologically,
this volume ranges from the earliest technological dimensions of Amerindian settlements to the 'wired city' concept of the
1960s and internet communications of the 1990s.
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An Introduction to Contemporary Remote Sensing


Qihao Weng
A PRACTICAL, FULL-COLOR GUIDE TO REMOTE SENSING
Written by an internationally renowned expert in the field, An Introduction to Contemporary Remote Sensing introduces the
latest developments in remote sensing and imaging science. This book covers basic principles and discusses essential
technologies, such as aerial photography, radar, Lidar (light...
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An Introduction to Health Geography


Peter Anthamatten & Helen Hazen
Health issues such as the emergence of infectious diseases, the potential influence of global warming on human health, and
the escalating strain of increasing longevity and chronic conditions on healthcare systems are of growing importance in an
increasingly peopled and interconnected world. A geographic approach to the study of health offers a critical...
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An Introduction to Visual Research Methods in Tourism


Tijana Raki?
An Introduction to Visual Research Methods in Tourism is the first book to present, discuss and promote the use of a range of
visual methods in tourism studies. It introduces methods ranging from the collection of secondary visual materials for the
purposes of analysis (such as postcards, tourism brochures, and websites) and the creation of visuals...
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Animals in Greek and Roman Thought


Stephen Newmyer
Animals in Greek and Roman Thought brings together new translations of classical passages which contributed to ancient
debate on the nature of animals and their relationship to human beings....
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Biogeography: An Ecological and Evolutionary Approach


C. Barry Cox
The latest edition of this highly successful and popular textbook has been completely revised and updated to include the latest
developments in biogeography. It offers excellent insight into the multi-disciplinary nature of biogeography, providing the
student with a sound historical base, up-to-date factual content and a clear explanation of current
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Children of Divorce
John H. Harvey
Featuring excerpts of essays collected from over one thousand young adults while in the throes of divorce, this book paints a
picture of the pain and the hope shown by the storytellers. By framing the narratives with an analysis of the most recent
divorce...
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China's Geography
Gregory Veeck
Despite China's obvious and growing importance on the world stage, it is often and easily misunderstood. Indeed, there are
many Chinas, as this comprehensive survey of contemporary China vividly illustrates. Now in a thoroughly revised and
updated editionthat offers the only sustained geography of the reform era, this book traces the changes occurring...
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Cities and Sexualities


Phil Hubbard
From the hotspots of commercial sex through to the suburbia of twitching curtains, urban life and sexualities appear
inseparable. Cities are the source of our most familiar images of sexual practice, and are the spaces where new
understandings of sexuality take shape. In an era of global business and tourism, cities are also the hubs around which a...
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Cities of the World


Stanley D. Brunn
Remarkably, more than half of the world's population now lives in cities, and the numbers grow daily as people abandon
rural areas. This fully updated and revised fifth edition of the classic text offers readers a comprehensive set of tools for
understanding the urban landscape, and, by extension, the world's politics, cultures, and economies....
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Cities of the World: World Regional Urban Development


Stanley D. Brunn
Remarkably, more than half of the world's population now lives in cities, and the numbers grow daily as people abandon
rural areas. This fully updated and revised fifth edition of the classic text offers readers a comprehensive set of tools for
understanding the urban landscape, and, by extension, the world's politics, cultures, and economies....
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Cities of Whiteness
Wendy S. Shaw
This groundbreaking book brings the study of whiteness and postcolonial perspectives to bear on debates about urban
change.
- A thought-provoking contribution to debates about urban change, race and cosmopolitan urbanism
- Brings the study of whiteness to the discipline of geography, questioning the notion of white ethnicity
- Engages with Indigenous...
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Cities, Regions and Flows


Peter V. Hall
Urban regions have come under increasing pressure to adapt to the imperatives of mobility, including greater freedom of
travel, rising trade volumes and global economic networks. Whereas urbanization was once characterized by the
concentration of services and facilities, urban areas now have to ensure the exchange of goods, services and information...
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City and Soul in Divided Societies


Scott A. Bollens
In this unique book Scott A. Bollens combines personal narrative with academic analysis in telling the story of inflammatory
nationalistic and ethnic conflict in nine cities - Jerusalem, Beirut, Belfast, Johannesburg, Nicosia, Sarajevo, Mostar, Bilbao,
and Barcelona. Reporting on seventeen years of research and over 240 interviews with political leaders,...
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Climate and Society in Colonial Mexico: A Study in Vulnerability


Georgina H. Endfield
By considering three case study regions in Mexico during the Colonial era, Climate and Society in Colonial Mexico: A Study in
Vulnerability examines the complex interrelationship between climate and society and its contemporary implications.
- Provides unique insights on climate and society by capitalizing on Mexico's rich colonial archives
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Climate Change and the Crisis of Capitalism


Mark Pelling
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Collaborative Governance of Tropical Landscapes


Carol Jean Pierce Jean Pierce Colfer
This book provides a novel approach to governance relating to biodiversity and human well-being in complex tropical
landscapes, including forests and protected areas. It focuses attention at the interface between communities and the
landscape level, building on interdisciplinary research conducted in five countries (Cameroon, Indonesia, Laos, Madagascar...
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Colonizer's Model of the World: Geographical Diffusionism and Eurocentric


History
J. M. Blaut
This book challenges one of the most pervasive and powerful beliefs of our time concerning world history and world
geography. This is the doctrine of European diffusionism, the belief that the rise of Europe to modernity and world dominance
is due to some unique European quality of race, environment, culture, mind, or spirit, and that progress for the...
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Comparative Biogeography: Discovering and Classifying Biogeographical


Patterns of a Dynamic Earth
Lynne R. Parenti & Malte C. Ebach
To unravel the complex shared history of the Earth and its life forms, biogeographers analyze patterns of biodiversity, species
distribution, and geological history. So far, the field of biogeography has been fragmented into divergent systematic and
evolutionary approaches, with no overarching or unifying research theme or method. In this text, Lynne...
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Crime Mapping Case Studies: Practice and Research


Spencer Chainey
Crime Mapping Case Studies: From Research to Practice provides a series of key examples from practice and research that
demonstrate applications of crime mapping and its effect in many areas of policing and crime reduction. This book brings
together case studies that show how crime mapping can be used for analysis, intelligence development, monitoring...
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Crude Existence
Kristin Reed
After decades of civil war and instability, the African country of Angola is experiencing a spectacular economic boom thanks to
its most valuable natural resource: oil. But oil extraction--both on- and offshore--is a toxic remedy for the country's economic
ills, with devastating effects on both the environment and traditional livelihoods. Focusing on...
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Decolonizing Development: Colonial Power and the Maya


Joel Wainwright
Decolonizing Development investigates the ways colonialism shaped the modern world by analyzing the relationship between
colonialism and development as forms of power.
- Based on novel interpretations of postcolonial and Marxist theory and applied to original research data
- Amply supplemented with maps and illustrations
- An intriguing and invaluable...
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Direct Foreign Investment


Kyoshi Kojima
Direct foreign investment and the activities of multinational corporations are new dynamic elements in the international
economy. This book identifies, theoretically and practically, a Japanese model of multinational business operations which has
chara...
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Disaster Diplomacy
Ilan Kelman
When an earthquake hits a war zone or cyclone aid is flown in by an enemy, many ask: Can catastrophe bring peace?
Disaster prevention and mitigation provide similar questions. Could setting up a flood warning system bring enemy countries
together? Could a regional earthquake building code set the groundwork for wider regional cooperation?
This book...
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Disrupted Cities
Stephen Graham
Bringing together leading researchers from geography, political science, sociology, public policy and technology studies,
Disrupted Cities exposes the politics of well-known disruptions such as devastation of New Orleans in 2005, the global SARS
outbreak in 2002-3, and the great power collapse in the North Eastern US in 2003. But the book also excavates...
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Driving Spaces
Peter Merriman
Peter Merriman traces the social and cultural histories and geographies of driving spaces through an examination of the
design, construction and use of England's M1 motorway in the 1950s and 1960s.
- A first-of-its-kind academic study...
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E-Learning for Geographers: Online Materials, Resources, and Repositories


Philip Rees
Technological advances have created the ability to put lectures, tutorials, and student activities online for academic
instructors. However, for most teachers, especially those accustomed to traditional delivery methods, this creates a daunting
task that involves radical re-skilling and effort.
E-Learning for Geographers: Online Materials, Resources,...
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Ecological Approach to International Law


Prue Taylor
An Ecological Approach to International Law shows that international environmental law is fundamentally flawed and not
equipped to meet global challenges. The book examines international legal responses to global climate change by analysing
key concepts such as the doctrine of state sovereignty, the law on state responsibility, environmental rights...
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Economic Geography: Places, Networks and Flows


Andrew Wood & Susan Roberts
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...
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Ecosystems: A Functional Approach


Gordon Dickinson & Kevin Murphy
Ecosystems introduces the basic concepts and processes in the ecosystem and explores its role in solving environmental
problems. Examining the development of the ecosystem concept, the book explains how ecosystems function and analyzes
the complex interactions between life and its physical environment. Presenting examples from all parts of the world...
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Environment & Food


Colin Sage
This timely book provides a thorough introduction to the inter-relationship of food and the environment. Its primary purpose is
to bring to our attention the multiplicity of linkages and interconnections between what we eat and how this impacts on the
earth's resources. Having a better idea of the consequences of our food choices might encourage us...
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Environment & Food


Colin Sage
This timely book provides a thorough introduction to the inter-relationship of food and the environment. Its primary purpose is
to bring to our attention the multiplicity of linkages and interconnections between what we eat and how this impacts on the
earth's resources. Having a better idea of the consequences of our food choices might encourage us...
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Environment and Law


David Wilkinson
This textbook provides a concise introduction for students with little or no legal background, to the role of law in environmental
protection. It describes and explains law and legal systems, the concept of the environment, sources of environmental law and
some of the techniques used in environmental law. Interdisciplinary in approach, the book explores...
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Environmental Justice
Gordon Walker
Environmental justice has increasingly become part of the language of environmental activism, political debate, academic
research and policy making around the world. It raises questions about how the environment impacts on different people's
lives. Does pollution follow the poor? Are some communities far more vulnerable to the impacts of flooding or...
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Envisioning Landscapes, Making Worlds


Stephen Daniels
The past decade has witnessed a remarkable resurgence in the intellectual interplay between geography and the humanities
in both academic and public circles. The metaphors and concepts of geography now permeate literature, philosophy and the
arts. Concepts such as space, place, landscape, mapping and territory have become pervasive as conceptual frameworks...
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Fieldwork in Tourism
C. Michael Hall
The inherent mobility of tourists and consequent relative ephemerality of contact between the visitor and the visited tourism
phenomenon have specific characteristics that challenge the usual fieldwork practices of the social and physical sciences.
Such c...
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Fluvial Remote Sensing for Science and Management


Patrice Carbonneau
This book offers a comprehensive overview of progress in the general area of fluvial remote sensing with a specific focus on
its potential contribution to river management. The book highlights a range of challenging issues by considering a range of
spatial and temporal scales with perspectives from a variety of disciplines. The book starts with an overview...
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Forests for People: Community Rights and Forest Tenure Reform


Anne M. Larson
Who has rights to forests and forest resources? In recent years governments in the South have transferred at least 200 million
hectares of forests to communities living in and around them . This book assesses the experience of what appears to be a
new international trend that has substantially increased the share of the world's forests under community...
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Fundamentals of Hydrology
Tim Davie
In order to manage the world's increasingly scarce water resources we must have a sound understanding of how water moves
around the planet and what influences water quality. Fundamentals of Hydrology provides an engaging and comprehensive
introduction to this subject and provides real-life examples of water resource management in a changing world.
The...
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Gender and Development


Janet Momsen
Global financial problems, rising food prices, climate change, international migration- increasingly by women, conflict
situations in many poor countries, the spread of tropical diseases such as malaria and dengue fever and the increased
incidence of HIV/AIDS and TB, and changing patterns of trade have all added new dimensions to gender issues in
developing...
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Gender and Family among Transnational Professionals


Anne Coles
While interest in migration flows is ever-growing, this has mostly concentrated on disadvantaged migrants moving from
developing to Western industrialised countries. In contrast, Euro-American mobile professionals are only now becoming an
emergent research topic. Similarly, debates on the connections between gender and migration rarely consider these...
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Gender and Rurality


Lia Bryant
This book will use empirical examples from a range of research projects undertaken by the authors as well as illustrations
from work in the Australasia region, Europe and the United States to explore gender and rurality and their relation to sexuality,
et...
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Geoforensics
Alastair Ruffell & Jennifer McKinley
Geoforensics is a comprehensive introduction to the application of geoscience to criminal, humanitarian, environmental and
military investigations.
Hallmark features:
- Includes large-scale applications such as remote sensing, landform, geophysics as well as small-scale examinations of
rocks and spoils to trace material – the two scales of investigation...
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Geographic Visualization: Concepts, Tools and Applications


Dr. Martin Dodge
Geographic Visualization: Concepts, Tools and Applications is a 'state-of-the-art' review of the latest developments in the
subject. It examines how new concepts, methods and tools can be creatively applied to solve problems relevant to a wide
range of topics. The text covers the impact of three-dimensional displays on user interaction along with the...
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Geographies of British Modernity


David Gilbert
This volume brings together leading scholars in the geography and history of twentieth-century Britain to illustrate the
contribution that geographical thinking can make to understanding modern Britain.
- The first collection to explore the contribution that geographical thinking can make to our understanding of modern Britain.
- Contains thirteen essays...
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Geography for Nongeographers


Frank R. Spellman
Geography is a multidisciplinary field which looks at both physical and social aspects of the world. The broad scope of the
field makes it a daunting area for those who do not have a specific background in it. Geography for Non-Geographers thus
introduces readers to the most important aspects of geography and how they affect us. It covers all areas of...
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GeoHumanities
Michael Dear
In the past decade, there has been a convergence of transdisciplinary thought characterized by geography's engagement with
the humanities, and the humanities' integration of place and the tools of geography into its studies.
GeoHumanities maps this emerging intellectual terrain with thirty cutting edge contributions from internationally renowned...
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GeoHumanities
Michael Dear
In the past decade, there has been a convergence of transdisciplinary thought characterized by geography's engagement with
the humanities, and the humanities' integration of place and the tools of geography into its studies.
GeoHumanities maps this emerging intellectual terrain with thirty cutting edge contributions from internationally renowned...
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Geomorphology and Global Environmental Change


Christine Embleton-Hamann
How will global environmental change affect the landscape and our interaction with it? Apart from climate change, there are
other important catalysts of landscape change, including relief, hydroclimate and runoff, sea level variations and human
activity. This volume summarises the state-of-the-art concerning the geomorphic implications of global environmental...
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Geomorphology of Upland Peat


Martin Evans & Jeff Warburton
The Geomorphology of Upland Peat offers a detailed synthesis of existing literature on peat erosion, incorporating new
research ideas and data from two leading experts in the field.
- Presents the most detailed and current work to date
- Written in a style that is both intelligent and accessible
- Fully illustrated with original drawings and photographs...
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Geomorphology of Upland Peat: Erosion, Form and Landscape Change


Martin Evans & Jeff Warburton
The Geomorphology of Upland Peat offers a detailed synthesis of existing literature on peat erosion, incorporating new
research ideas and data from two leading experts in the field.
- Presents the most detailed and current work to date...
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Geoparks and Geotourism: New Approaches to Sustainability for the 21st


Century
Neda Torabi Farsani
This book aims to identify geotourism and geoparks as gateways to socio-cultural, socio-environmental, and socio-economic
sustainability in rural areas. At present, geotourism is a new movement helping travelers to increase their knowledge about
natural resources, the cultural identities of host communities, and ways of preserving them. The 'emerging...
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Geopolitics and the Post-Colonial: Rethinking North-South Relations


David Slater
With a critical focus on US-Latin American encounters, the book analyses geopolitical issues from a post-colonial perspective.
- A novel approach to understanding US-Third World relations.
- Critically considers the genesis of US power.
- Interweaves ideas and events, interventions and representations.
- Highlights the contribution of Third World intelle...
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Global Issues
John L. Seitz & Kristen A. Hite
Extensively revised and updated, the new Fourth Edition of Global Issues: An Introduction offers a unique approach to the
most important environmental, economic, social, and political concerns of modern life.
- Revised and updated to reflect the latest global developments
- Examines the most important environmental, economic, social, and political concerns...
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Globalization, Modernity and the City


John Rennie Short
We live in a world of big cities. Urbanization, globalization and modernization have received considerable attention but rarely
are the connections and relations between them the subjects of similar attention. Cities are an integral part of the network of
globalization and important sites of modernization.
Globalization, Modernity and The City weaves...
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Globalizing Responsibility: The Political Rationalities of Ethical Consumption


Clive Barnett
Globalizing Responsibility: The Political Rationalities of Ethical Consumption presents an innovative reinterpretation of the
forces that have shaped the remarkable growth of ethical consumption.
- Develops a theoretically informed new approach to shape our understanding of the pragmatic nature of ethical action in
consumption processes
- Provides empirical...
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Globalizing South China


Carolyn Cartier
This insightful account demonstrates that capitalism in China has a history and a geography, and combines perspectives from
both to demonstrate that regional economic restructuring in South China is far from an economic 'miracle's.
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Grounding Globalization
Edward Webster
Claims have been made on the emergence of a new labour internationalism in response to the growing insecurity created by
globalization. However, when persons face conditions of insecurity they often turn inwards. The book contains a warning and
a sign of hope. Some workers become fatalistic, even xenophobic. Others are attempting to globalize their own...
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Handbook of Hazards and Disaster Risk Reduction and Management


Ben Wisner
The Handbook provides a comprehensive statement and reference point for hazard and disaster research, policy making, and
practice in an international and multi-disciplinary context. It offers critical reviews and appraisals of current state of the art and
future development of conceptual, theoretical and practical approaches as well as empirical knowledge...
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Human Geography: The Basics


Andrew Jones
Human Geography: The Basics is a concise introduction to the study of the role that humankind plays in shaping the world
around us. Whether it's environmental concerns, the cities we live in or the globalization of the economy, these are issues
which affect us all. This book introduces these topics and more including:

- global environment issues


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Human-Nature Interactions in the Anthropocene: Potentials of


Social-Ecological Systems Analysis
Marion Glaser
This book deals with the potentials of social-ecological systems analysis for resolving sustainability problems. Contributors
relate inter- and transdisciplinary perspectives to systemic dynamics, human behavior and the different dimensions and
scales. With a problem-focused, sustainability-oriented approach to the analysis of human-nature relations,...
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In the Shadow of Slavery: Africa's Botanical Legacy in the Atlantic World


Judith Carney
The transatlantic slave trade forced millions of Africans into bondage. Until the early nineteenth century, African slaves came
to the Americas in greater numbers than Europeans. In the Shadow of Slavery provides a startling new assessment of the
Atlantic slave trade and upends conventional wisdom by shifting attention from the crops slaves were forced...
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Informal Employment in Advanced Economies: Implications for Work and


Welfare
Colin C. Williams & Jan Windebank
Re-Placing Informal Employment challenges many of the popular myths surrounding informal economic activities, and offers a
radical reassesment of their extent, growth, location and nature.
The book uses case studies from the UK, France, Italy, the Netherlands, the US and Canada to challenge:
* the popular belief that informal employment is growing...
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Introduction to Coastal Processes and Geomorphology


Robin Davidson-Arnott
Written for undergraduate students studying coastal geomorphology, this is the complete guide to the processes at work on
our coastlines and the features we see in coastal systems across the world. Accessible to students from a range of
disciplines, the quantitative approach of this book helps to build a solid understanding of wave and current processes...
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Introduction to Geopolitics
Colin Flint
This clear and concise introductory textbook guides students through their first engagement with geopolitics. It offers a clear
framework for understanding contemporary conflicts by showing how geography provides opportunities and limits upon the
actions of countries, national groups, and terrorist organizations.
This second edition is fundamentally...
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Landslides
John J. Clague
Landslides have geological causes but can be triggered by natural processes (rainfall, snowmelt, erosion and earthquakes) or
by human actions such as agriculture and construction. Research aimed at better understanding slope stability and failure has
accelerated in recent years, accompanied by basic field research and numerical modeling of slope failure...
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Learning from the Japanese City: Looking East in Urban Design


Barrie Shelton
Japanese cities are amongst the most intriguing and confounding anywhere. Their structures, patterns of building and broader
visual characteristics defy conventional urban design theories, and the book explores why this is so. Like its cities, Japan's
written language is recognized as one of the most complicated, and the book is unique in revealing...
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Learning the City


Colin McFarlane
Learning the City: Translocal Assemblage and Urban Politics critically examines the relationship between knowledge,
learning, and urban politics, arguing both for the centrality of learning for political strategies and developing a progressive
international urbanism.
- Presents a distinct approach to conceptualising the city through the lens of urban...
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Little Ice Age


Jean M. Grove

The evidence for the Little Ice Age, the most important fluctuation in global climate in historical times, is most dramatically
represented by the advance of mountain glaciers in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries and their retreat since about
1850. The effects on the landscape and the daily life of people have been particularly apparent in...
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Lost Geographies of Power


John Allen
This original study explores the difference that space and spatiality make to the understanding of power.
- Explores the difference that space and spatiality makes to an understanding of power.
- Moves forward the incorporation of ideas of space into social theory.
- Presents a new understanding of the exercise, uses and manifestations of cultural, economic...
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Mapping: A Critical Introduction to Cartography and GIS


Jeremy W. Crampton
Mapping: A Critical Introduction to Cartography and GIS is an introduction to the critical issues surrounding mapping and
Geographic Information Systems (GIS) across a wide range of disciplines for the non-specialist reader.
- Examines the key influences Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and cartography have on the study of geography and
other related...
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Maternitites, Gender, Bodies And Spaces


Robyn Longhurst
Over the past decade geographers have shown a growing interest in 'the body' as an important co-ordinate of subjectivity and
as a way of understanding further relationships between people, place and space. To date, however geographers have
published little on what is one of, if not the, most important of all bodies - bodies that conceive, give birth...
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Middle East and North Africa


Clive H. Schofield
Middle East and North Africa brings together some of today's most influential analysts of a region which from colonial times to
the present has seen great territorial change....
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Mining Heritage and Tourism


Michael Conlin
Many former mining areas have now lost their industrial function and are now turning to tourism for regional revitalization and
community economic development. The transformation process of these industrial, and in some cases derelict, mining sites
and la...
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Modelling the City: Performance, Policy and Planning


C. S. Bertuglia
Examines the changing role of urban models in relation to urban well-being and planning problems and offers a `new
geography of performance indicators' for the public and private sector based on principles of spatial interaction....
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New Economic Spaces in Asian Cities


Peter W. W. Daniels
The East and Southeast Asia region constitutes the world's most compelling theatre of accelerated globalization and industrial
restructuring. Following a spectacular realization of the 'industrialization paradigm' and a period of services-led growth, the
early twenty-first century economic landscape among leading Asian states now comprises a burgeoning...
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Patterns of China's Lost Harmony: A Survey of the Country's Environmental


Degradation and Protection
Richard Louis Edmonds
The pace of environmental degradation in China has intensified in recent decades. With rapid demographic and economic
growth, the current state of degradation has antecedents beginning hundreds of years ago. Patterns of China's Lost Harmony
combines historical documentation with contemporary assessment to determine the degree of human impact upon the...
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People, Plants, and Justice: The Politics of Nature Conservation


Charles Zerner
In an era of market triumphalism, this book probes the social and environmental consequences of market-linked nature
conservation schemes. Rather than supporting a new anti-market orthodoxy, Charles Zerner and colleagues assert that there
is no universal entity, “the market." Analysis and remedies must be based on broader considerations of history,...
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Physical Geography
William M. Marsh & Martin M. Kaufman
The physical geography of Earth is explained through the systems that shape the planet's lands, waters, and atmosphere.
Written in an easy narrative style, each chapter combines text with more than 40 single-concept illustrations. The result is a
distinctive design that weaves words and illustrations together into an integrated whole. The presentation...
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Physical Geography: The Basics


Joseph Holden
Physical Geography: The Basics is a concise and engaging introduction to the interactions, systems and processes that have
shaped, and continue to shape, the physical world around us. This book introduces five key aspects of the study of physical
geography:

- atmosphere, weather and climate systems


- the carbon cycle and historic and contemporary
...
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Physical Geography: The Basics


Joseph Holden
Physical Geography: The Basics is a concise and engaging introduction to the interactions, systems and processes that have
shaped, and continue to shape, the physical world around us. This book introduces five key aspects of the study of physical
geography:

- atmosphere, weather and climate systems


- the carbon cycle and historic and contemporary
...
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Physical Geography: The Key Concepts


Richard John Huggett
Physical Geography: The Key Concepts provides extended definitions of terms that are fundamental to physical geography
and its many branches, covering topics ranging from ecology to geomorphology. Complete with informative tables, diagrams,
and suggestions for further reading, this is a highly accessible guide for those studying physical geography and...
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Placing Animals: An Introduction to the Geography of Human-Animal


Relations
Julie Urbanik
Placing Animals is the first book to survey the ways in which animals have been studied in geography. It includes both a
historical overview of the development of animal geography and an assessment of the field today. Through the theme of the
role of place in shaping where and why human-animal interactions occur, the chapters in turn explore the...
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Planning Asian Cities


Stephen Hamnett
In Planning Asian Cities: Risks and Resilience, Stephen Hamnett and Dean Forbes have brought together some of the
region's most distinguished urbanists to explore the planning history and recent development of Pacific Asia's major cities.
They show how globalization, and the competition to achieve global city status, has had a profound effect on...
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Political Ecology: An Integrative Approach to Geography and


Environment-Development Studies
Karl Zimmerer
This volume offers a unique, integrative perspective on the political and ecological processes shaping landscapes and
resource use across the global North and South. Twelve carefully selected case studies demonstrate how contemporary
geographical theories and methods can contribute to understanding key environment-and-development issues and working
toward...
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Population and Development in the Third World


Allan M. Findlay & Anne Findlay
Allan and Anne Findlay argue that a nation's human population is a vital resource in the development process. Changes in its
composition - increased life expectancy combined with a falling birth rate, for example - can have profound effects upon a
society. Warfare and mass migration of male workers also have long-reaching effects on those left behind....
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Power of Development
Jonathan Crush
Post-colonial, post-modern and feminist critiques have challenged the ways we theorise and practice development.
Development is not just the conclusion of economic logic; its histories reveal a legacy of contested power, illuminating the
contemporary battlefields of knowledge.
These essays explore the language of development, its rhetoric and meaning...
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Practical Statistics for Geographers and Earth Scientists


Nigel Walford
Practical Statistics for Geographers and Earth Scientists is a text that all students can work through, regardless of their
geography or earth science stream degree pathway and their existing mathematical knowledge. The text demystifies the
mathematical component of statistics and presents these techniques in an easy-to-understand fashion. Case studies...
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Putting Workfare in Place: Local Labour Markets and the New Deal
Peter Sunley & Ron Martin & Corinne Nativel
This book is the first comprehensive and authoritative analysis of the New Deal and examines how far the programme has
succeeded in responding to the diversity of conditions in local labour markets across the UK.
- Argues that profound differences i...
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Remote Sensing and GIS Integration: Theories, Methods, and Applications:


Theories, Methods, and Applications
Qihao Weng
Maximize a geographical information tool by incorporating it with up-to-date remotely sensed dataGIS is predominantly a
data-handling technology, while remote sensing is a data retrieval and analysis technology. This book addresses the need to
combine remotely sensed data with cartographic, socioeconomic, and environmental data and GIS functionalities....
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Right to the City


Don Mitchell
In the wake of recent terrorist attacks, efforts to secure the American city have life-or-death implications. Yet demands for
heightened surveillance and security throw into sharp relief timeless questions about the nature of public space, how it is to be
used, and under what conditions. Blending historical and geographical analysis, this book examines...
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River Discharge to the Coastal Ocean


John D. Milliman & Katherine L. Farnsworth
Rivers provide the primary link between land and sea. Utilizing the world's largest database, this book presents a detailed
analysis and synthesis of the processes affecting fluvial discharge of water, sediment and dissolved solids. The ways in which
climatic variation, episodic events, and anthropogenic activities - past, present and future - affect...
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Rural
Michael Woods
Rural provides an advanced introduction to the study of rural places and processes in Geography and related disciplines. It
focuses on key ways in which geographers have engaged with and explored the rural. Engaging and accessible, the book
introduces...
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Scale
Andy Herod
An incisive guide, this book is as a valuable reference for students and researchers wishing to become familiar with the
theoretical issues of geographical scale, and which pushes such theories in new and original directions....
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Self-Organising Maps: Applications in Geographic Information Science


Pragya Agarwal
Self-Organising Maps: Applications in GI Science brings together the latest geographical research where extensive use has
been made of the SOM algorithm, and provides readers with a snapshot of these tools that can then be adapted and used in
new research projects. The book begins with an overview of the SOM technique and the most commonly used (and...
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Soil Erosion in Europe


John Boardman
Provides a unique and comprehensive assessment of soil erosion throughout Europe, an important aspect to control and
manage if landscapes are to be sustained for the future.
Written in two parts, Soil Erosion in Europe primarily focuses on current issues, area specific soil erosion rates, on and off-site
impacts, government responses, soil conservation...
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Spaces of Colonialism: Delhi's Urban Governmentalities


Stephen Legg
Examines the residential, policed, and infrastructural landscapes of New and Old Delhi under British Rule.
- The first book of its kind to present a comparative history of New and Old Delhi
- Draws on the governmentality theories and m...
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Stories in Stone
Jelle Zeilinga de Boer
Exploring the many facets of Connecticut's unique geology...
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Sustainable Tourism in Rural Europe


Donald VL Macleod
Rural Europe is a highly developed tourism region, representing advanced tourism experience and supposed modern
approaches to this industry. That said, it remains highly sensitive and fragile in terms of environmental, social, economic and
cultural impact...
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Territories
David Storey
Politics and political relationships underpin the world we live in. From the division of the earth's surface into separate states to
the placement of 'keep out' signs, territorial strategies to control geographic space can be used to assert, maintain or resist
power and as a force for oppression or liberation. Forms of exclusion can be consolidated...
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The City: The Basics


Kevin Archer
The City: The Basics provides a brief yet compelling overview of the study of cities and city life. The book draws on a range of
perspectives - economic, political, cultural, and environmental aspects are all considered - to provide a broad comparison of
the evolution of cities in the rich Global North and the poorer Global South. Topics covered in...
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The Evidence Base of Clinical Diagnosis: Theory and Methods of Diagnostic


Research
Helmut van Emden
Need directions? Are you good at getting lost? Then GPS is just the technology you've dreamed of, and GPS For Dummies is
what you need to help you make the most of it.
If you have a GPS unit or plan to buy one, GPS For Dummies, 2nd Edition helps you compare GPS technologies, units, and
uses. You'll find out how to create and use digital maps and...
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The Geography of Developing Areas


Glyn Williams & Paula Meth & Katie Willis
This significant new textbook questions traditional conceptions of Africa, Asia, Latin America, and the Caribbean to provide a
new understanding of the 'Global South', highlighting the rich diversity of regions that are usually only viewed in terms of their
'problems'. Providing a positive but critical approach to a number of key issues affecting these...
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The Global and the Intimate


Geraldine Pratt
Sixteen essays by prominent feminist scholars and authors establish new paths in the study of intimacy and globalization,
challenging globalization's grand narratives and their representation of women as either victims of forced migration or local
actors of limited influence.
These essays intervene in grand narratives of global relations by focusing...
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The Global Cryosphere


Roger G. Barry & Thian Yew Gan
This is the first textbook to address all the components of the Earth's cryosphere - all forms of snow and ice, both terrestrial
and marine. It provides a concise but comprehensive summary of snow cover, glaciers, ice sheets, lake and river ice,
permafrost, sea ice and icebergs ' their past history and projected future state. It is designed for...
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The Handy Geography Answer Book, Second Edition


Paul A. Tucci & Mathew T. Rosenberg
From discovering why every map is distorted to why Rhode Island is called an island even though it's not, this comprehensive
reference simplifies geography in an approachable question-and-answer format. All aspects of the discipline are covered,
including physical, economic, political, and cultural geography. Questions answered include Who carved Mount...
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18.95 USD

The Improvised State: Sovereignty, Performance and Agency in Dayton


Bosnia
Alex Jeffrey
The Improvised State provides a highly developed account of the nature and outcomes of Bosnian state practices since the
Dayton Peace Agreement. Jeffrey presents new and significant theories, based on extensive fieldwork in Bosnia, which
advance understanding of state building.
- Provides a major contribution to recent academic debates as to the nature...
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The Psychology of Attitudes and Attitude Change


Joseph P. Forgas
Attitudes are central to understanding human beings' unique ability to create elaborate predispositions and evaluations based
on their social experiences. This volume reviews cutting-edge research on attitudes by leading scholars and is...
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The Routledge History of the Holocaust


Jonathan C. Friedman
Serving as a comprehensive introduction to the history of the Holocaust, The Routledge History of the Holocaust adds depth
to current debate, both geographically and topically, assessing the Final Solution as the German occupation instituted...
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The Wiley-Blackwell Companion to Economic Geography


Trevor J. Barnes
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The World's Rudest Place Names


Stewart Ferris & Alastair Williams
Ever fancied living in F**king or on Shag Island? No? How about Big Beaver or Anus? With so many places to choose from
you won't know if you're coming or going: Shitagoo Lake, Canada Chinaman's Knob, Australia Shag Island, Indian Ocean
Poo, Spain Intercourse, United States Titless, Switzerland Cum, Nicaragua Fucking, Austria Anus, Indonesia Fukue, J...
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Topographic Mapping: Covering the Wider Field of Geospatial Information &


Technology (GI&T)
John N. Hatzopoulos
This book is addressed to students and professionals and it is aimed to cover as much as possible the wider region of
topographic mapping as it has been evolved into a modern field called geospatial information science and technology. More
emphasis is given to the use of scientific methods and tools that are materialised in algorithms and software and...
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64.00 USD

Tourism and Change in Polar Regions


Michael Hall
Climate change, landscape and species loss, increasing interest in energy resources and minerals, social changes in
indigenous societies, and a new polar geo-politics in which countries disputing boundaries are laying claim to large amounts
of seabed unde...
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Tourism and National Identity


Elspeth Frew
By understanding tourist destinations through the lens of national identity, the tourist may develop a deeper appreciation of
the destination. Further, tourism marketers and planners may be better equipped to promote and manage the destination,
particularly with regard to expectations of the potential visitor.
Tourism and National Identities is the...
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Tourism and National Parks: International Perspectives on Development,


Histories and Change
Warwick Frost
In 1872 Yellowstone was established as a National Park. The name caught the public's imagination and by the close of the
century, other National Parks had been declared, not only in the USA, but also in Australia, Canada, and New Zealand. Yet as
it has spread, the concept has evolved and diversified. In the absence of any international controlling body,...
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Tourism Supply Chain Management


Haiyan Song
Fierce global competition in the tourism industry is now focused on integral parts of supply chains rather than on individual
firms. The highly competitive environment has forced tourism firms to look for ways to enhance their competitive advantage.
Tourism products are often viewed by consumers as a value-added chain of different service components...
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Trade, Aid and Global Interdependence


George Cho
There are complex interrelationships between trade, aid and development, and with the move to a greater integration of
economies throughout the world, trade has become a vital factor in the economic, social and political development of Third
World nations.
Trade, Aid and Global Interdependence presents a concise analysis of this vast topic. Trade...
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Travel and Geography in the Roman Empire


Colin Adams
The remains of Roman roads are a powerful reminder of the travel and communications system that was needed to rule a
vast and diverse empire. Yet few people have questioned just how the Romans - both military and civilians - travelled, or
examined their geographical understanding in an era which offered a greatly increased potential for moving around,...
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Tropical Geomorphology
Avijit Gupta
Although similar geomorphic processes take place in other regions, in the tropics these processes operate at different rates
and with varying intensities. Tropical geomorphology therefore provides many new discoveries regarding geomorphic
processes. This textbook describes both the humid and arid tropics. It provides thoroughly up-to-date concepts and...
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60.00 USD

Understanding and Managing Tourism Impacts: An Integrated Approach


C. Michael Michael Hall & Alan A. A. Lew
As one of the world's largest industries, tourism carries with it significant social, environmental, economic and political
impacts. Although tourism can provide significant economic benefits for some destinations, the image of tourism as a benign
and environmentally friendly industry has often been challenged. There is a clear and growing body of evidence...
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Urban Assemblages: How Actor-Network Theory Changes Urban Studies


Ignacio Faras
This book takes it as a given that the city is made of multiple partially localized assemblages built of heterogeneous networks,
spaces, and practices. The past century of urban studies has focused on various aspects-space, culture, politics,
economy-but these too often address each domain and the city itself as a bounded and cohesive entity. The multiple...
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Urban Geography
Tim Hall & Heather Barrett
This extensively revised and updated fourth edition not only examines the new geographical patterns forming within and
between cities, but also investigates the way geographers have sought to make sense of this urban transformation. It is
structured into three sections: 'contexts', 'themes' and 'issues' that move students from a foundation in urban...
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Urban Geography
Tim Hall & Heather Barrett
This extensively revised and updated fourth edition not only examines the new geographical patterns forming within and
between cities, but also investigates the way geographers have sought to make sense of this urban transformation. It is
structured into three sections: 'contexts', 'themes' and 'issues' that move students from a foundation in urban...
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Urban Theory Beyond the West


Tim Edensor
Since the late eighteenth century, academic engagement with political, economic, social, cultural and spatial changes in our
cities has been dominated by theoretical frameworks crafted with reference to just a small number of cities. This book offers
an important antidote to the continuing focus of urban studies on cities in 'the Global North'.
Urban...
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55.95 USD

Urban Theory Beyond the West


Tim Edensor
Since the late eighteenth century, academic engagement with political, economic, social, cultural and spatial changes in our
cities has been dominated by theoretical frameworks crafted with reference to just a small number of cities. This book offers
an important antidote to the continuing focus of urban studies on cities in 'the Global North'.
Urban...
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Volunteer Tourism
Angela M. Benson
Volunteer Tourism is one of the major growth areas in contemporary tourism, where tourists for various reasons seek
alternative goodwill experiences and activities. There has been a surge in volunteer programmes offered in range of
destinations organised...
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What is a Disaster? A Dozen Perspectives on the Question


E. L. Quarantelli
Are conflict situations such as the ethnic clashes in Yugoslavia or Rwanda, terrorist attacks and riots, the same kind of social
crises as those generated by natural and technological happenings such as earthquakes and chemical explosions?
In What is a Disaster?, social science disaster researchers from six different disciplines advance their views...
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Working Bodies
Linda McDowell
Through a series of case studies of low-status interactive and embodied servicing work, Working Bodies examines the
theoretical and empirical nature of the shift to embodied work in service-dominated economies.
- Defines 'body work' to include the work by service sector employees on their own bodies and on the bodies of others
- Sets UK case studies...
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Working Bodies: Interactive Service Employment and Workplace Identities


Linda McDowell
Through a series of case studies of low-status interactive and embodied servicing work, Working Bodies examines the
theoretical and empirical nature of the shift to embodied work in service-dominated economies.
- Defines 'body work' to include the work by service sector employees on their own bodies and on the bodies of others
- Sets UK case studies...
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Title Index
A Companion to Health and Medical Geography - Tim Brown
Achieving Business Success with GIS - Bruce Douglas
Aerial Life: Spaces, Mobilities, Affects (RGS-IBG Book Series
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Africa - Tony Binns & Alan Dixon & Etienne Nel
After the Three Italies: Wealth, Inequality and Industrial Ch
American Cities and Technology: Wilderness to Wired city - Ge
An Introduction to Visual Research Methods in Tourism - Tijan
An Introduction to Contemporary Remote Sensing - Qihao Weng
An Introduction to Health Geography - Peter Anthamatten & Hel
Animals in Greek and Roman Thought - Stephen Newmyer
Biogeography: An Ecological and Evolutionary Approach - C. Ba
Children of Divorce - John H. Harvey
China's Geography - Gregory Veeck
Cities and Sexualities - Phil Hubbard
Cities of Whiteness - Wendy S. Shaw
Cities of the World: World Regional Urban Development - Stanl
Cities of the World - Stanley D. Brunn
Cities, Regions and Flows - Peter V. Hall
City and Soul in Divided Societies - Scott A. Bollens
Climate Change and the Crisis of Capitalism - Mark Pelling
Climate and Society in Colonial Mexico: A Study in Vulnerabil
Collaborative Governance of Tropical Landscapes - Carol Jean
Colonizer's Model of the World: Geographical Diffusionism and
Comparative Biogeography: Discovering and Classifying Biogeog
Crime Mapping Case Studies: Practice and Research - Spencer C
Crude Existence - Kristin Reed
Decolonizing Development: Colonial Power and the Maya - Joel
Direct Foreign Investment - Kyoshi Kojima
Disaster Diplomacy - Ilan Kelman
Disrupted Cities - Stephen Graham
Driving Spaces - Peter Merriman
E-Learning for Geographers: Online Materials, Resources, and
Ecological Approach to International Law - Prue Taylor
Economic Geography: Places, Networks and Flows - Andrew Wood
Ecosystems: A Functional Approach - Gordon Dickinson & Kevin
Environment and Law - David Wilkinson
Environmental Justice - Gordon Walker
Environment & Food - Colin Sage
Environment & Food - Colin Sage
Envisioning Landscapes, Making Worlds - Stephen Daniels
Fieldwork in Tourism - C. Michael Hall
Fluvial Remote Sensing for Science and Management - Patrice C
Forests for People: Community Rights and Forest Tenure Reform
Fundamentals of Hydrology - Tim Davie
Gender and Rurality - Lia Bryant
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Geoforensics - Alastair Ruffell & Jennifer McKinley
Geography for Nongeographers - Frank R. Spellman
Geographies of British Modernity - David Gilbert
Geographic Visualization: Concepts, Tools and Applications GeoHumanities - Michael Dear
GeoHumanities - Michael Dear
Geomorphology of Upland Peat: Erosion, Form and Landscape Cha
Geomorphology and Global Environmental Change - Christine Emb
Geomorphology of Upland Peat - Martin Evans & Jeff Warburton
Geoparks and Geotourism: New Approaches to Sustainability for
Geopolitics and the Post-Colonial: Rethinking North-South Rel
Global Issues - John L. Seitz & Kristen A. Hite
Globalizing Responsibility: The Political Rationalities of Et
Globalizing South China - Carolyn Cartier
Globalization, Modernity and the City - John Rennie Short
Grounding Globalization - Edward Webster
Handbook of Hazards and Disaster Risk Reduction and Managemen
Human Geography: The Basics - Andrew Jones
Human-Nature Interactions in the Anthropocene: Potentials of
In the Shadow of Slavery: Africa's Botanical Legacy in the At
Informal Employment in Advanced Economies: Implications for W
Introduction to Geopolitics - Colin Flint
Introduction to Coastal Processes and Geomorphology - Robin D
Landslides - John J. Clague
Learning from the Japanese City: Looking East in Urban Design
Learning the City - Colin McFarlane
Little Ice Age - Jean M. Grove
Lost Geographies of Power - John Allen
Mapping: A Critical Introduction to Cartography and GIS - Jer
Maternitites, Gender, Bodies And Spaces - Robyn Longhurst
Middle East and North Africa - Clive H. Schofield
Mining Heritage and Tourism - Michael Conlin
Modelling the City: Performance, Policy and Planning - C. S.
New Economic Spaces in Asian Cities - Peter W. W. Daniels
Patterns of China's Lost Harmony: A Survey of the Country's E
People, Plants, and Justice: The Politics of Nature Conservat
Physical Geography: The Key Concepts - Richard John Huggett
Physical Geography: The Basics - Joseph Holden
Physical Geography - William M. Marsh & Martin M. Kaufman
Physical Geography: The Basics - Joseph Holden
Placing Animals: An Introduction to the Geography of Human-An
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Political Ecology: An Integrative Approach to Geography and E
Population and Development in the Third World - Allan M. Find
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Practical Statistics for Geographers and Earth Scientists - N
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River Discharge to the Coastal Ocean - John D. Milliman & Kat
Rural - Michael Woods
Scale - Andy Herod
Self-Organising Maps: Applications in Geographic Information
Soil Erosion in Europe - John Boardman
Spaces of Colonialism: Delhi's Urban Governmentalities - Step
Stories in Stone - Jelle Zeilinga de Boer
Sustainable Tourism in Rural Europe - Donald VL Macleod
Territories - David Storey
The City: The Basics - Kevin Archer
The Evidence Base of Clinical Diagnosis: Theory and Methods o
The Geography of Developing Areas - Glyn Williams & Paula Met
The Global Cryosphere - Roger G. Barry & Thian Yew Gan
The Global and the Intimate - Geraldine Pratt
The Handy Geography Answer Book, Second Edition - Paul A. Tuc
The Improvised State: Sovereignty, Performance and Agency in
The Psychology of Attitudes and Attitude Change - Joseph P. F
The Routledge History of the Holocaust - Jonathan C. Friedman
The Wiley-Blackwell Companion to Economic Geography - Trevor
The World's Rudest Place Names - Stewart Ferris & Alastair Wi
Topographic Mapping: Covering the Wider Field of Geospatial I
Tourism Supply Chain Management - Haiyan Song
Tourism and National Parks: International Perspectives on Dev
Tourism and Change in Polar Regions - Michael Hall
Tourism and National Identity - Elspeth Frew
Trade, Aid and Global Interdependence - George Cho
Travel and Geography in the Roman Empire - Colin Adams
Tropical Geomorphology - Avijit Gupta
Understanding and Managing Tourism Impacts: An Integrated App
Urban Assemblages: How Actor-Network Theory Changes Urban Stu
Urban Geography - Tim Hall & Heather Barrett
Urban Geography - Tim Hall & Heather Barrett
Urban Theory Beyond the West - Tim Edensor
Urban Theory Beyond the West - Tim Edensor
Volunteer Tourism - Angela M. Benson
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