Human geography books

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People, Place, and Attachment in Local Bars: An Ethnographic Study in West Baton Rouge, Louisiana

People, Place, and Attachment in Local Bars: An Ethnographic...

Author: John W. McEwen
ISBN: 9781498562362
Format: Hardback
$228.00

In People, Place, and Attachment in Local Bars, John McEwen places drinking establishments at the fore of American...  Read More >>

Barcelona 92: A Legacy Case Study

Barcelona 92: A Legacy Case Study

Author: Francesc Solanellas ,  Alain Ferrand
ISBN: 9789811390371
Format: Hardback
$116.41

Barcelona 92: A Legacy Case Study examines the effects of the organisation of Barcelona’s Olympic Games in 1992....  Read More >>

Geographies of Asylum in Europe and the Role of European Localities

Geographies of Asylum in Europe and the Role of European...

Author: Birgit Glorius ,  Jeroen Doomernik
ISBN: 9783030256654
Format: Hardback
$116.41

This open access book describes how the numerous arrivals of asylum seekers since 2015 shaped reception and integration...  Read More >>

Changing Urban Trends: Cultures of Decency and Well-being from the Premodern to the Postmodern

Changing Urban Trends: Cultures of Decency and Well-being...

Author: Siegrun Fox Freyss
ISBN: 9781138049338
Format: Paperback
$79.99

The local public sector is deeply steeped in history. Studying the historic patterns of urban settlements helps...  Read More >>

Sociological Theory and the Capability Approach

Sociological Theory and the Capability Approach

Author: Spiros Gangas (The American College of Greece, Greece)
ISBN: 9781138488694
Format: Hardback
$284.00

Sociological Theory and Capability Approach connects normative strands of sociological theory to the fusion of ethics...  Read More >>

Sharing Mobilities: Questioning Our Right to the City in the Collaborative Economy

Sharing Mobilities: Questioning Our Right to the City...

Author: Davide Arcidiacono (Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, Italy) ,  Mike Duggan (King's College London, UK)
ISBN: 9780367192426
Format: Hardback
$105.00

This book examines contemporary urban sharing mobilities, such as shared and public forms of urban mobility. Tracing...  Read More >>

Luis Frois: First Western Accounts of Japan's Gardens, Cities and Landscapes

Luis Frois: First Western Accounts of Japan's Gardens,...

Author: Cristina Castel-Branco ,  Guida Carvalho
ISBN: 9789811500176
Format: Hardback
$369.57

This book focuses on Luis Frois, a 16th-century Portuguese Jesuit and chronicler, who recorded his impressions of...  Read More >>

The Centre of City: Thermal Environment and Spatial Morphology

The Centre of City: Thermal Environment and Spatial...

Author: Junyan Yang ,  Xing Shi
ISBN: 9789811397059
Format: Hardback
$475.17

A major objective of this monograph is to identify the impact of thermal environment on urban center district. Furthermore,...  Read More >>

Programmatik der Stadterneuerung: Jahrbuch Stadterneuerung 2019

Programmatik der Stadterneuerung: Jahrbuch Stadterneuerung...

Author: Uwe Altrock ,  Detlef Kurth
ISBN: 9783658267643
Format: Paperback
$98.30

Beinahe drei Jahrzehnte nach dem Fall der Mauer, der nachfolgenden Wiedervereinigung und der rechtlichen und wirtschaftlichen...  Read More >>

New Directions in South African Tourism Geographies

New Directions in South African Tourism Geographies...

Author: Jayne M. Rogerson ,  Gustav Visser
ISBN: 9783030293765
Format: Hardback
$284.60

The 18 chapters range across urban and rural landscapes in South Africa with sectoral studies which include adventure...  Read More >>

CIGOS 2019, Innovation for Sustainable Infrastructure: Proceedings of the 5th International Conference on Geotechnics, Civil Engineering Works and Structures

CIGOS 2019, Innovation for Sustainable Infrastructure:...

Author: Cuong Ha-Minh ,  Dong Van Dao
ISBN: 9789811508011
Format: Hardback
$646.85

This book presents selected articles from the 5th International Conference on Geotechnics, Civil Engineering Works...  Read More >>

Small States and Hegemonic Competition in Southeast Asia: Pursuing Autonomy, Security and Development amid Great Power Politics

Small States and Hegemonic Competition in Southeast...

Author: Chih-Mao Tang
ISBN: 9780367415228
Format: Paperback
$92.99

Drawing on the ideas of power transition theory and recent works of capitalist peace, Tang argues that small states...  Read More >>

Chinese Transnational Migration in the Age of Global Modernity: The Case of Oceania

Chinese Transnational Migration in the Age of Global...

Author: Liangni Sally Liu
ISBN: 9780367375669
Format: Paperback
$92.99

This book takes a longitudinal perspective to study Chinese migrants’ transnational movements and looks at their...  Read More >>

China and Transboundary Water Politics in Asia

China and Transboundary Water Politics in Asia

Author: Hongzhou Zhang (Nanyang Technological University, Singapore) ,  Mingjiang Li
ISBN: 9780367375591
Format: Paperback
$92.99

This book aims to systematically examine the complex reality of water contestations between China and its neighboring...  Read More >>

Global Mobility and Higher Learning

Global Mobility and Higher Learning

Author: Anatoly Oleksiyenko (University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong)
ISBN: 9780367375904
Format: Paperback
$90.99

This book provides a multi-stakeholder analysis of socio-economic and geopolitical factors that shape university...  Read More >>

Water Policy, Imagination and Innovation: Interdisciplinary Approaches

Water Policy, Imagination and Innovation: Interdisciplinary...

Author: Robyn Bartel (University of New England, Australia) ,  Louise Noble (University of New England, Australia)
ISBN: 9780367352271
Format: Paperback
$88.99

Taking as its starting point the claim that there is a stalemate in contemporary water policy design, this book...  Read More >>

Handbook on Global Value Chains

Handbook on Global Value Chains

Author: Stefano Ponte ,  Gary Gereffi
ISBN: 9781788113762
Format: Hardback
$556.31

Providing critical insight into the globalization of product conception, production, marketing and distribution,...  Read More >>

Teen Lives around the World [2 volumes]: A Global Encyclopedia

Teen Lives around the World [2 volumes]: A Global Encyclopedia...

Author: Karen Wells
ISBN: 9781440852442
Format: Hardback
$564.96

This two-volume encyclopedia looks at the lives of teenagers around the world, examining topics from a typical school...  Read More >>

Greenspace-Oriented Development: Reconciling Urban Density and Nature in Suburban Cities

Greenspace-Oriented Development: Reconciling Urban Density...

Author: Julian Bolleter ,  Cristina E. Ramalho
ISBN: 9783030296001
Format: Paperback
$116.41

As a complementary strategy, the book stakes out the potential of Greenspace-Oriented Development (GOD) in which...  Read More >>

Smart Growth and Sustainable Transport in Cities

Smart Growth and Sustainable Transport in Cities

Author: Amir Shakibamanesh ,  Mahshid Ghorbanian
ISBN: 9780367262242
Format: Paperback
$79.99

This book delves into the urban planning theory of ‘smart growth’ to encourage the creation of smart cities where...  Read More >>

The Geography of Urban-Rural Interaction in Developing Countries: Essays for Alan B. Mountjoy

The Geography of Urban-Rural Interaction in Developing...

Author: Robert Potter ,  Tim Unwin
ISBN: 9780815379621
Format: Paperback
$77.99

The book addresses the nature and importance of the interaction between ‘urban’ and ‘rural’ areas within Third World...  Read More >>

Surrender: The Call of the American West

Surrender: The Call of the American West

Author: Joanna Pocock
ISBN: 9781487007249
Format: Paperback
$33.61

"In the style of Barry Lopez, Annie Dillard, and Eula Biss, Surrender explores the changing landscape of the American...  Read More >>

Spatial Behavior in Haredi Jewish Communities in Great Britain

Spatial Behavior in Haredi Jewish Communities in Great...

Author: Shlomit Flint Ashery
ISBN: 9783030258573
Format: Hardback
$284.60

Highlighting the impact of various organisational levels on the spatial structure of the urban enclave, the book...  Read More >>

Smart Growth and Sustainable Transport in Cities

Smart Growth and Sustainable Transport in Cities

Author: Amir Shakibamanesh ,  Mahshid Ghorbanian
ISBN: 9780367262235
Format: Hardback
$284.00

This book delves into the urban planning theory of ‘smart growth’ to encourage the creation of smart cities where...  Read More >>

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