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The Cultural Geography Reader

Edited by Timothy Oakes, Patricia L. Price

The Cultural Geography Reader draws together fifty-two classic and contemporary abridged readings that represent the scope of the discipline and its key concepts. Readings have been selected based on their...

Hardback | ISBN: 978-0-415-41873-7

Published February 28th 2008 by Routledge.

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The Digital Economy

Business Organization, Production Processes and Regional Developments

By Edward J. Malecki, Bruno Moriset

Information technologies (IT) shape economic space, but we have no clear map of the cyber economy since the "digital revolution" began in the early 1970s....

Hardback | ISBN: 978-0-415-39695-0

Published December 20th 2007 by Routledge.

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Landscape

By John Wylie

Landscape is a stimulating introduction to and contemporary understanding of one of the most important concepts within human geography. A series of different influential readings of...

Hardback | ISBN: 978-0-415-34143-1

Published July 18th 2007 by Routledge.

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An Everyday Geography of the Global South

By Jonathan Rigg

Taking a broad perspective of livelihoods, this book draws on more than ninety case studies from thirty-six countries across Asia, Africa and Latin America to examine how...

Hardback | ISBN: 978-0-415-37608-2

Published June 21st 2007 by Routledge.

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The City Reader

Edited by Richard LeGates, Frederic Stout

The fourth edition of the highly successful The City Reader brings together the very best of publications on the city. Classic writings by such authors...

Hardback | ISBN: 978-0-415-77083-5

Published February 28th 2007 by Routledge.

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Spaces of Sustainability

Geographical Perspectives on the Sustainable Society

By Mark Whitehead

Spaces of Sustainability is an engaging and accessible introduction to the key philosophical ideas which lie behind the principles of sustainable development. This topical resource...

Hardback | ISBN: 978-0-415-35803-3

Published November 3rd 2006 by Routledge.

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Local and Regional Development

By Andy Pike, Andrés Rodríguez-Pose, John Tomaney

Local and regional development is an increasingly global issue. For localities and regions, the challenge of enhancing prosperity, improving wellbeing and increasing living standards has...

Hardback | ISBN: 978-0-415-35717-3

Published September 28th 2006 by Routledge.

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City

By Phil Hubbard

City provides an accessible yet critical introduction to one of the key concepts in human geography. Always at the heart of discussions in social theory,...

Hardback | ISBN: 978-0-415-33099-2

Published September 21st 2006 by Routledge.

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Home

By Alison Blunt, Robyn Dowling

‘Home’ is a significant geographical and social concept. It is not only a three-dimensional structure, a shelter, but it is also a matrix of social...

Hardback | ISBN: 978-0-415-33274-3

Published August 10th 2006 by Routledge.

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Introduction to Geopolitics

By 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...

Hardback | ISBN: 978-0-415-34494-4

Published June 22nd 2006 by Routledge.

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The Geography of Transport Systems

By Jean-Paul Rodrigue, Claude Comtois, Brian Slack

Mobility is fundamental to economic and social activities, including commuting, manufacturing and supplying energy. Understanding how mobility is linked with geography is key, and the main...

Hardback | ISBN: 978-0-415-35440-0

Published June 15th 2006 by Routledge.

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The Geopolitics Reader

Edited by Paul Routledge, Gearóid Ó Tuathail, Simon Dalby

This extensively revised second edition of The Geopolitics Reader draws together the most influential and significant geopolitical readings from the last hundred years. A compendium...

Hardback | ISBN: 978-0-415-34147-9

Published March 23rd 2006 by Routledge.

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Urban Geography

By Tim Hall

More than simply examining the new geographical patterns forming within cities, this third edition of Urban Geography also investigates the way geographers have sought to make sense...

Hardback | ISBN: 978-0-415-34445-6

Published March 9th 2006 by Routledge.

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The Geography of Tourism and Recreation

Environment, Place and Space

By Michael C. Hall, Stephen J. Page

Highlighting the inter-relationships between tourism, leisure and recreation, this revised edition introduces growing theoretical debates (from geography and the wider social science arena) to assess...

Hardback | ISBN: 978-0-415-33560-7

Published January 26th 2006 by Routledge.

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Geographies of Globalization

By Warwick Murray

This informative text offers a geographical perspective on globalization. It provides a lively exploration of its spatial impacts and the distinctive contribution of human geography to studies and debates in...

Hardback | ISBN: 978-0-415-31799-3

Published December 22nd 2005 by Routledge.

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Political Geography

By Mark Blacksell

In 1904 Sir Halford Mackinder published his seminal paper The Geographical Pivot of History demonstrating the central position of political geography in the study of...

Hardback | ISBN: 978-0-415-24667-5

Published October 6th 2005 by Routledge.

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Nature

By Noel Castree

Exploring the shifting ways in which geographers have studied nature, this book emphasizes the relationships and differences between human geography, physical geography and resource and...

Hardback | ISBN: 978-0-415-33904-9

Published July 21st 2005 by Routledge.

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The Urban Geography Reader

Edited by NICK FYFE, JUDITH KENNY

Drawing on a rich diversity of theoretical approaches and analytical strategies, urban geographers have been at the forefront of understanding the global and local processes...

Hardback | ISBN: 978-0-415-30701-7

Published May 12th 2005 by Routledge.

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Urban Geography

A Global Perspective

By Michael Pacione

For the first time in the history of humankind, urban dwellers outnumber rural residents and this trend is destined to continue. Urban places, towns and...

Hardback | ISBN: 978-0-415-34305-3

Published April 22nd 2005 by Routledge.

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How To Do Your Dissertation in Geography and Related Disciplines

By Peter G. Knight, Tony Parsons

Following the successful first edition, this revised and updated book continues to provide students with a detailed guide to the planning and procedures they must...

Hardback | ISBN: 978-0-415-34154-7

Published December 2nd 2004 by Routledge.

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An Introduction to Political Geography

Space, Place and Politics

By Rhys Jones, Rhys Jones, Michael Woods

An Introduction to Political Geography provides a broad-based introduction to how power interacts with space; how place influences political identities; and how policy creates and...

Hardback | ISBN: 978-0-415-25076-4

Published May 27th 2004 by Routledge.

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Globalization and Social Change

People and Places in a Divided World

By Diane Perrons

Globalization and Social Change takes a refreshing new perspective on globalization and widening social and spatial inequalities. Diane Perrons draws on ideas about the new economy, risk...

Hardback | ISBN: 978-0-415-26695-6

Published April 1st 2004 by Routledge.

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How to do your Essays, Exams and Coursework in Geography and Related Disciplines

By Peter Knight, Tony Parsons

Written for students who need help doing their coursework and exams, this book focuses mainly on the skills and techniques that apply to essay writing,...

Paperback | ISBN: 978-0-7487-6676-5

Published August 20th 2003 by Routledge.

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Rethinking Development Geographies

By Marcus Power

Development as a concept is notoriously imprecise, vague and presumptuous. Struggles over the meaning of this fiercely contested term have had profound implications on the...

Hardback | ISBN: 978-0-415-25078-8

Published August 7th 2003 by Routledge.

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Geopolitics

Re-Visioning World Politics

By John Agnew

Despite challenges to its domination, the way modern-world politics is conducted is structured by a set of understandings dating back to the rise of the...

Hardback | ISBN: 978-0-415-31006-2

Published August 7th 2003 by Routledge.

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The Consumption Reader

Edited by David B. Clarke, Marcus A. Doel, Kate M. L. Housiaux

Consumption affects every aspect of the contemporary world, from the most intimate moments of everyday life to the great geopolitical struggles that have been set...

Hardback | ISBN: 978-0-415-21376-9

Published May 15th 2003 by Routledge.

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Development Geography

By Rupert Hodder

Development Geography is an informative and vibrant introductory level text, with a wealth of contrasting case-studies and illustrations. Written to stimulate critical thought and discussion...

Hardback | ISBN: 978-0-415-14210-6

Published August 10th 2000 by Routledge.

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Tourism Geography

By Stephen Wynn Williams

This text provides a concise introduction to new and established geographies of tourism. Using worldwide examples it examines the differing economic, environmental and sociological impacts...

Hardback | ISBN: 978-0-415-14214-4

Published October 1st 1998 by Routledge.

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