Human geography

This book provides a critical account, a state-of-the-art review, as well as novel research methods of information technology development and the corresponding changes of socio-economic spatial organization in China.

For a long time, urban agriculture initiatives have been explored and novel policy and planning practices have been investigated.

This book discusses the development of the rural tourism industry in the Himalayan region, specifically in the region of Himachal Pradesh (HP), from the perspective of different stakeholders in the tourism industry.

Creative Urban Atmospheres explores the potential for urban planners, researchers, and artists to intervene in the atmosphere of spectacle dominating current neoliberal urbanism strategies through sensory and sound-based artistic interventions drawing from Tactical Urbanism and Research-Creation.

The invention of the locomotive changed landscapes, cityscapes, social relations, sensibilities prophesied by Hans Christian Andersen it also made huge impact on literature: on genres, themes, style.

This new second edition of Geographical Thought remains a clear and accessible introduction to the key ideas and figures in human geography.

Este libro es el resultado de la investigación titulada "Proyecto educativo comunitario para el fortalecimiento de los servicios turísticos en el municipio de Gachantivá Boyacá", realizada por el Grupo Competitividad, Innovación y Desarrollo Empresarial (CIDE) de la Universidad Pedagógica y Tecnológica de Colombia, en colaboración con la Fundación Morichales de Colombia.

The invention of the locomotive changed landscapes, cityscapes, social relations, sensibilities prophesied by Hans Christian Andersen it also made huge impact on literature: on genres, themes, style.

Maps were at the heart of cultural life in the Americas from before colonization to the formation of modern nation-states.

A little known and under-appreciated area in criminology is knowledge about the extent, pattern, and costs of crime committed against agriculture.

This book explores interdisciplinary university teaching in both theory and practice, drawing on the experience and expertise of educators from across the social sciences and humanities.

Denksport für Geografie-CracksWie gut ist Ihr Weltwissen?

This book presents contemporary trends and challenges in agricultural land use, drawing on an array of global case studies.

Loss and Liquid Citizenship in Europe offers a means of understanding how experiences of loss intersect with discourses of migration and citizenship, to affect feelings of belonging with respect to host communities and newcomers.

This book addresses one of the key issues of our time, the process of sustainable transition in modern, industrial societies, by looking at the dynamics associated with this objective at the decentralised local level in South Korea.

This book addresses one of the key issues of our time, the process of sustainable transition in modern, industrial societies, by looking at the dynamics associated with this objective at the decentralised local level in South Korea.

This book explores the pervasive anticipation of catastrophe in contemporary society, examining how temporal expectations shape personal and collective experiences and influence our perspectives and responses.

Loss and Liquid Citizenship in Europe offers a means of understanding how experiences of loss intersect with discourses of migration and citizenship, to affect feelings of belonging with respect to host communities and newcomers.

This book explores interdisciplinary university teaching in both theory and practice, drawing on the experience and expertise of educators from across the social sciences and humanities.

First published in 1989.

GlobalSoilMap: Basis of the global spatial soil information system contains contributions that were presented at the 1st GlobalSoilMap conference, held 7-9 October 2013 in Orl's, France.

Rethinking Drinking and Sport examines the complex nature of sport-related drinking.

This title was first published in 2001.

How America's high standard of living came to be and why future growth is under threatIn the century after the Civil War, an economic revolution improved the American standard of living in ways previously unimaginable.

Radar Expert, Esteemed Author Gregory L.

This book contains the first comprehensive history using extensive primary sources to trace the 1977 earthquake disaster response by the Ceausescu communist regime, contextualizing its contribution to the public risk that remains in Romania's capital Bucharest.

This book will provide a space for new and emergent research in environmental migration, particularly in the context of a world beginning to emerge from the grip of a debilitating public health crisis that kept many firmly rooted in place while displacing others internationally.

This booklet is to elaborate the difference between a healthy economy, where people do business in efficient and ethical ways verses an economy where it wastes money, time and human resources in order to create larger and larger business and income for few billionaires meanwhile, majority of people live in poverty.

Exploration, intertwined with home-seeking, has always defined America.

At first grade, your child is expected to know all the continents of the world.

Accelerating climate change is widely predicted to have profound impacts on human mobility over the coming decades.

Over the past few years, large-scale land acquisitions in Africa have stoked controversy, making headlines in media reports across the world.

In recent years, there has been a growing debate on the various ways that architecture and urbanism have served the triad of colonialism, nationalism and modernity.

Ce numéro thématique s’inscrit dans le prolongement de la journée d’étude organisée par Géographie et cultures en mars 2022 à l’occasion des 30 ans de la revue.

During the 1930s, thousands of social scientists fled the Nazi regime or other totalitarian European regimes, mainly towards the Americas.

Das Handbuch führt in den aktuellen Diskussionsstand der sozialwissenschaftlichen Entwicklungsforschung ein und liefert einen systematischen Überblick über die Vielfalt der vertretenen Paradigmen und Forschungsfelder.

This book investigates the benefits of integrating history, sociology, and ethnography to better understand migration and its consequences, using Denmark's history of migration as a case study.

This edited volume explores the ways in which the object biography or object itinerary approach could be adapted to frame research on animate objects, such as plants and gardens in transcultural contexts.

This handbook provides an authoritative multidisciplinary overview of contemporary African international migration.

Explains how various Islamists have endorsed human rights, democracy, and justice to gain influence and mobilize supportersIslamist political parties and groups are on the rise throughout the Muslim world and in Muslim communities in the West.