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Human Geography
Authored by seasoned experts in the field, Human Geography: A Short Introduction provides a concise yet comprehensive and engaging exploration of contemporary Human Geography. The …
Cities and Suburbs
This book is a systematic examination of the historical and current roles that cities and suburbs play in US metropolitan areas. It explores the history of cities and suburbs, …
Urban Theory
This wide-ranging and state-of-the-art new edition reviews the classic contributions to understanding modern and post-modern cities, and is comprehensively updated to take account …
Hosting the Olympic Games
Hosting the Olympic Games reveals the true costs involved for the cities that hold these large-scale sporting events. It uncovers the financing of the Games, reviewing existing …
World Regional Geography
World Regional Geography: A Short Introduction is a compact, focused, and affordable book that provides foundational materials with an emphasis on contemporary issues. The crisp …
Environmental Discourse and Practice
This book brings together a set of readings that throw light on the relationship between people and the environment. Provides both historical background and an analysis of key …
Demography and the Making of the Modern World
John Rennie Short critically explores the implications of demographic change from a social and economic perspective and considers what this means for public policy. He shows how …
Human Geography: A Short Introduction
Revised and updated throughout, Human Geography: A Short Introduction, Second Edition, is an ideal choice for professors who prefer the flexibility of a succinct and incisive text …
Cities and Economies
Cities and Economies explores the complex and subtle connections between cities and economies. The rise of the merchant city, the development of the industrial city and the …
Cities and Nature
Cities and Nature connects environmental processes with social and political actions. The book reconnects science and social science to demonstrate how the city is part of the …
Imagined Country
This volume explores the relationship between society and the physical world through representation - the artistic re-creation of the physical world - which reflects …
The SAGE Companion to the City
"This book pulls together an exceptional range of literature in addressing the complexity of contemporary patterns and processes of urbanization. It offers a rich array of concepts …