Thinking Geographically : Space, Theory and Contemporary Human Geography

Bartley, Brendan; Hubbard, Phil; Kitchin, Rob; Fuller, Duncan

ISBN 10: 0826456243 / ISBN 13: 9780826456243

Published by The Athlone Press, 2002

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Thinking Geographically : Space, Theory and Contemporary Human Geography
• Publisher: The Athlone Press
• Publication Date: 2002
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0826456243
• ISBN 13: 9780826456243
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: As New

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Synopsis

The last decade has seen Geography transformed by an astonishing range of cultural and philosophical concepts and approaches. Thinking Geographically is designed for students as an accessible and enjoyable introduction to this new landscape of geographical ideas. The book takes the reader through the history of geographic thought up to a survey of the present. Contemporary theory is then used to explore real world issues drawn from across the discipline of social, cultural, political and economic geography.Entertainingly written and packed with examples and with profiles of key theorists, the book is an ideal introduction for any student who wants to discover the potential of thinking geographically.

About the Author

Phil Hubbard is Lecturer in Geography at the University of Loughborough. Rob Kitchin and Brendan Bartley are Lecturers in Geography at the National University of Ireland, Maynooth. Duncan Fuller is Lecturer in Geography at the University of Northumbria at Newcastle.