Human geography is a diverse and vibrant subject. It aims to understand humanoccupancy of the earth s surface: the places created; boundaries constructed;environments altered; and connections made by people as they seek to meet their various needs and wants. Because of its high intellectual ambition, human geography is a broad and plural subject in which a wide range of research is undertaken. Making sense of the field can be challenging, even for seasoned practitioners. This four-volume collection provides a map for anyone seeking to reconnoitre the landscape of human geography today. Focusing mostly on Anglophone contributions, it begins with a discussion of the histories and philosophiesof geographical knowledge and continues through to the central concerns of the discipline: space (in relation to productions, practices and performances); and nature (in relation to distinctions between culture and nature ). Volume One: Histories, Philosophies and Politics. Volume Two: Theories, Methods and Practices. Volume Three: Space, Place and Landscape. Volume Four: Nature, Environment and the Non-Human
- ISBN: 978-1-4129-0369-1
- Editorial: Sage Publications
- Encuadernacion: Cartoné
- Páginas: 1664
- Fecha Publicación: 01/12/2011
- Nº Volúmenes: 4
- Idioma: Inglés