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The Dictionary of Human Geography

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The Dictionary of Human Geography, now in its fifth edition, offers clear, critical, and constructive surveys of key terms in human geography authored by leading researchers. This fully revised edition situates human geography within the broader humanities, social sciences, and sciences. It not only describes the evolution of core concepts and debates but also advances them, featuring a consolidated bibliography for easy access to essential works by major figures in the field.
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Ideal for serious students, scholars, and researchers of human geography, as well as academics seeking a definitive guide to the discipline's concepts and debates.

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The Dictionary of Human Geography is the definitive guide to issues and ideas, methods and theories in human geography. Now in its fifth edition, this ground-breaking text has been comprehensively revised to reflect the changing nature and practice of human geography and its rapidly developing connections with other fields.

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With clear, critical, and constructive surveys of key terms by leading researchers in the field, The Dictionary of Human Geography, fifth edition, remains the definitive guide to the concepts and debates in human geography.

Comprehensively revised new edition of a highly successful text

Situates Human Geography within the humanities, social sciences and sciences as a whole.

Written by leading experts in the field.

Major entries not only describe the development of concepts, contributions and debates in Human Geography but also advance them.

A consolidated Bibliography provides convenient access to key works by major figures in the field.

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Praised as an essential tool, reviewers highlight this edition's exceptional balance of breadth and depth. The consolidated bibliography is noted as a valuable new feature, and experts describe the dictionary as an outstanding, comprehensive reference that is indispensable for students and scholars alike.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781405132886

Publisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 23 April 2009

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Wiley-Blackwell

Edition: 5th edition

Contributors:

  • Edited by Derek Gregory
  • Edited by Michael Watts
  • Edited by Sarah Whatmore
  • Edited by Ron Johnston
  • Edited by Geraldine Pratt
  • Edited by Michael Watts
  • Edited by Derek Gregory
  • Edited by Michael Watts
  • Edited by Derek Gregory

Audience: Professional and scholarly

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 48.0mm

Width: 173.0mm

Height: 249.0mm

Weight: 1610g

Pages: 1072

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About the Author

DEREK GREGORY is Professor of Geography at the university of British Columbia, Vancouver. RON JOHNSTON is Professor of Geography at the university of Bristol. GERALDINE PRATT is Professor of Geography at the university of British Columbia, Vancouver. MICHAEL J. WATTS is Professor of Geography at the university of California, Berkeley. SARAH WHATMORE is Professor of Environment and Public Policy at the University of Oxford.

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