Human Geography

Climate change will exert an enormous impact on all societies in the medium to long term. Tourism, as both a commercial activity and social phenome...

Advances in Geo-Spatial Information Science presents recent advances regarding fundamental issues of geo-spatial information science (space and tim...

This book illustrates the ways in which communities can strengthen the links and set the stage for long-term partnerships between sustainable agric...

Since the end of Apartheid, there has been a new orientation in South African art and design, turning away from the colonial aesthetics to new type...

Since the end of Apartheid, there has been a new orientation in South African art and design, turning away from the colonial aesthetics to new type...

The home is one of our most enduring human paradoxes and is brought to light tellingly in science-fiction (SF) writing and film. However, while sim...

The debate on the competitiveness of local and regional clusters in the current globalized markets is a priority as globalization puts pressure on ...

The debate on the competitiveness of local and regional clusters in the current globalized markets is a priority as globalization puts pressure on ...

Since the late 1980s, critical geopolitics has gone from being a radical critical perspective on the disciplines of political geography and interna...

The role of economic development in communities is multi-faceted, having an array of antecedents, impacts, and implications. This volume explores t...

Diverse Spaces of Childhood and Youth focuses on the diverse spaces and discourses of children and youth globally. The chapters explore the influen...

The Essex village of Earls Colne boasts one of the most comprehensive collections of historical documents in Britain, and has been the subject of a...

Europe has a long history of managing coastal erosion through a variety of protection strategies, from the defences of the Venice lagoons to coasta...

The Open Access version of this book, available at https://doi.org/10.4324/9780429290626, has been made available under a Creative Commons Attribut...

As social movements have become more complex, geographers are increasingly studying the spatial dynamics of collective resistance and sociologists ...

This edited collection, including contributors from the disciplines of art history, film studies, cultural geography and cultural anthropology, exp...

Rising concerns about agricultural productivity and food security in rapidly changing economic and environmental contexts have led to renewed inter...

Industrial tourism presents opportunities, both in terms of income and as a tool of management, for individual firms who open their doors - and con...

Recent history has seen Bosnian and Herzegovinian (BiH) cities undergoing several transitions. Their cities have developed under socialism (1945 1...

Building upon presentations given during the conference on Disaster Risk Reduction for Natural Hazards: Putting Research into Practice, held at Uni...

This is the first book dedicated exclusively to the question of the relationships between sustainability and the capability approach. It is rather ...

Investigating Jewish spatial practices by exploring the symbol of the house in Judaism, this book examines two groups of houses: ritual objects bas...

This book brings together several systems-level approaches to the consideration of the interaction of livelihood choices, natural resource manageme...

This book brings together several systems-level approaches to the consideration of the interaction of livelihood choices, natural resource manageme...

This book brings together several systems-level approaches to the consideration of the interaction of livelihood choices, natural resource manageme...

This timely volume is a novel and important contribution to scholarly literature on gender and tourism entrepreneurship, utilising feminist and pos...

This edited volume presents and reflects upon empirical evidence of sustainability-induced and -related transition in food practices. The material ...

This edited collection formalises Critical Border Studies (CBS) as a distinctive approach within the interdisciplinary border studies literature. A...

The coming of the railways signalled the transformation of European society, allowing the quick and cheap mass transportation of people and goods o...

French-American interrelationships in the areas of design and creative thinking have been under-acknowledged. It is normally asserted that French a...

Mobility studies emerged from a postmodern moment in which global flows of capital, people and objects were increasingly noted and celebrated. With...

Innovation, which in essence is the generation of knowledge and its subsequent application in the marketplace in the form of novel products and pro...

In an era of rapid urbanization, peri-urban areas are emerging as the fastest-growing regions in many countries. Generally considered as the space ...

This book is a collection of papers reflecting the latest advances in geographic research on health, disease, and well-being. It spans a wide range...

Almost all environmental books treat the environmental crisis as though humans are in charge of nature, rather than part of it. The Earth and I is ...

This book provides a comprehensive analysis of post-Games legacy governance including stakeholder relationships, institutional conditions, and poli...

This book draws together interdisciplinary perspectives to examine the legal, moral, and socio-spatial regulation of sex work in the contemporary c...

What is the purpose of Geography? What do geographers study and why? How do they seek to shape the world they interrogate?This book addresses these...

What is the purpose of Geography? What do geographers study and why? How do they seek to shape the world they interrogate?This book addresses these...

This book examines the rapidly expanding EU agencys distinct role in EU border control, showing that Frontex is a prominent border control actor th...

This open access book is intended to provoke and progress new thinking in the field of energy research for policy makers, practitioners and scholar...

This book provides an overview of the challenges and opportunities for creating positive systemic change through research for development projects,...

This open access book develops a typology of cities by exploring how current levels of migration-related diversity and segregation relate to three ...

This open access book takes a human-focused multidisciplinary look at the ways in which autonomous technology shapes experience, affecting human li...

Urban Mobility sheds light on mobility in twenty-first-century Canadian cities. The book explores the profound changes associated with technologica...

In 1986 the Compact of Free Association marked the formal end of U.S. colonialism in the Republic of the Marshall Islands, while simultaneously re-...