New PDF release: Place: A Short Introduction (Short Introductions to

By Tim Cresswell

ISBN-10: 1405106719

ISBN-13: 9781405106719

ISBN-10: 1405106727

ISBN-13: 9781405106726

this article introduces scholars of human geography to the basic notion of position, marrying daily makes use of of the time period with the advanced theoretical debates that experience grown up round it.

  • A brief creation to 1 of the main primary innovations in human geography
  • Marries daily makes use of of the time period "place" with the extra complicated theoretical debates that experience grown up round it
  • Makes the debates intelligible to scholars, utilizing commonly used tales as a manner into extra summary ideas
  • Excerpts and discusses key papers on position through Doreen Massey and David Harvey
  • Considers empirical examples of the way during which the idea that of position has been utilized in research
  • Teaching and studying aids comprise an annotated bibliography, lists of key readings and texts, a survey of internet assets, prompt pedagogical assets and attainable scholar projects

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