Geography

The scientists and explorers profiled in this engaging study of pioneering Euro-American exploration of late imperial and Republican China range fr...

Educating for Sustainable Development (ESD) approaches are holistic and interdisciplinary, values-driven, participatory, multi-method, locally rele...

This book examines three fundamental factors that influence the economic growth and development of the world's 93 smallest economies, which togethe...

Ever since humans sketched primitive maps in the dirt, the quest to understand our surroundings has been fundamental to our survival. Studying geog...

This book offers a manifesto for a radical existentialism aiming to regenerate the place of the outside that contemporary theory underestimates. Ne...

Organic Design in Twentieth-Century Nordic Architecture presents a communicable and useful definition of organic architecture that reaches beyond c...

Since 9/11, American foreign policy has been guided by grand ideas like tyranny, democracy, and freedom. And yet the course of events has played ha...

Climate change is one of the inescapable themes of current times. Climate change confronts society in issues as diverse as domestic and internation...

A fascinating overview of the lands and peoples of the United States and Canada, both past and present.Based on decades of research and written in ...

This thoroughly revised and updated fourth edition of The Sustainable Urban Development Reader combines classic and contemporary readings to provid...

Drawing on innovative research into sectarian-political struggle in Beirut, Mohamad Hafeda shows how boundaries in a divided city are much more tha...

Written by leading global experts, including pioneers in the field, the four-volume set on Hyperspectral Remote Sensing of Vegetation, Second Editi...

Finalist for the 2020 C. Wright Mills Award from the Society for the Study of Social Problems Since time before memory, large numbers of salmon hav...

This special volume of Research in Political Sociology addresses the interconnectivity of environment, politics and society. Contributors engage w...

Experts often assume that the poor, hungry, rural, and/or precarious need external interventions. They frequently fail to recognize how the same pe...

We understand urban regeneration as all efforts managed, funded or at least guided to some extent by public authorities that aim at improving, stab...

This international and interdisciplinary handbook offers a comprehensive and an in-depth overview of contemporary research, theory, and practice in...

Mathematics in Ancient Egypt traces the development of Egyptian mathematics, from the end of the fourth millennium BC--and the earliest hints of wr...

Exploring what it means to enact feminist geography, this book brings together contemporary, cutting-edge cases of social justice activism and coll...

This book is about the relationship between art and work in the cultural economy. It is an exploration of the experiences of people working in cult...

Thinking Heritage Through China explores major themes in international heritage through the lens of heritage practice in China.China is a dynamic p...

This book offers a critical exploration into Indigenous knowledge systems, particularly focusing on Indigenous land-based knowledge and practice in...

This book presents the select proceedings of the 8th Indian Young Geotechnical Engineers Conference (8IYGEC 2021) on the following conference theme...

This book provides an introduction to rocky landscapes through carefully selected images from Google Earth, discussing what they show and provides ...