The Dictionary of Human Geography, 5th Edition

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Noel Castree, University of Manchester Reviews of Previous Editions: "The definitions are of a particularly high standard. Reference Reviews, 2010) "Even better than before, the Dictionary is an essential tool for all human geographers and over the years has provided an invaluable guide to the changing boundaries and content of the discipline. En fait, ce dictionnaire est un ouvrage entièrement original et c'est en réalité une petite encyclopédie, avec ses notions, ses références bibliographiques, et ses noms propres. 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. Even better than before, the Dictionary is an essential tool for all human geographers and over the years has provided an invaluable guide to the changing boundaries and content of the discipline.

He is also a senior editor of the recent International Encyclopedia of Human Geography (2009, Elsevier) and a contributor to the Encyclopedia of Human Geography and the forthcoming International Encyclopedia of Geography (2014, Wiley-Blackwell).With an exceptional balance between breadth and depth, this is undoubtedly a timely and ground-breaking revision of the Dictionary.

The 103 third parties who use cookies on this service do so for their purposes of displaying and measuring personalized ads, generating audience insights, and developing and improving products. The Dictionary of Human Geography represents the definitive guide to issues and ideas, methods and theories in human geography.xxiii 411p hardback, dark brown cloth with orange jacket, very good condition, little wear, jacket sunned at edges and spine, binding firm, pages very clean and neat, maps and diagrams all very clear and sharp, a very good copy Language: English. Covering all aspects of physical and human geography, this dictionary is an essential guide for students at all levels. He is an editor of the international journals Progress in Human Geography and Dialogues in Human Geography, and for eleven years was the editor of Social and Cultural Geography. De "zoning" à "global city", de "New York" ou "Paris" à "GDP", cet ouvrage est une mine de renseignements. This consolidated bibliography is new to this edition; it saves space by avoiding repetition of titles and also provides a useful resource in its own right".

Bibliographic Information Publisher: Oxford University Press Print Publication Date: 2013 Print ISBN-13: 9780199599868 Published online: 2013 Current Online Version: 2013 DOI: 10. The Digital and eTextbook ISBNs for The Dictionary of Human Geography are 9781118440711, 1118440714 and the print ISBNs are 9781405132886, 1405132884. Provides definitions for basic terms such as migrant and diaspora, as well as more complex concepts such as transnationalism and representation. For questions on access or troubleshooting, please check our FAQs, and if you can''t find the answer there, please contact us.It is, quite simply, an integral part of my being a geographer, and has been since my earliest undergraduate days. The major entries not only describe the development of concepts, contributions and debates in human geography, but also advance them.

He is the founding and chief editor of an academic journal, Global Networks: A Journal of Transnational Affairs (Wiley-Blackwell). Definitive, detailed yet accessible: there’s still no single-volume reference work in the field to rival it. It has been fully revised and updated, and includes more than 400 new entries, recommended web links for many entries, and over 15 new illustrations. This new dictionary provides over 2,000 clear and concise entries on human geography, covering basic terms and concepts as well as biographies, organisations, and major periods and schools.

These are, to a large extent, entries for living people who have made a specific approach to aspects of. Read more about the condition New: A new, unread, unused book in perfect condition with no missing or damaged pages.