Human Geography

Bringing together an interdisciplinary and international group of researchers working on a wide variety of cities throughout Asia, Latin America an...

For most, the term public space conjures up images of large, open areas where people congregate, socialize, and exchange thoughts and goods: the ...

In Urban Lowlands, Steven T. Moga looks closely at the Harlem Flats in New York City; Black Bottom in Nashville; Swede Hollow in St. Paul; and the ...

As the world rapidly urbanizes, its cities sink themselves into the ground in sprawling tendons of tunnels - conduits for transport, utility, commu...

An undergraduate dissertation is your opportunity to engage with geographical research, first-hand. But completing a student project can be a stres...

An undergraduate dissertation is your opportunity to engage with geographical research, first-hand. But completing a student project can be a stres...

How is London responding to social and economic crises, and to the challenges of sustaining its population, economy and global status? Sustainable ...

On Common Ground is a photographic history of spatial development in post-war Switzerland illustrated through 250 images with complementing essays....

Preconceived ideas attached to space limit the ways in which the concept can be envisioned. This edited collection explores many different types of...

Karachi is one of the fastest growing cities in the world. It is Pakistan''s only port and the major contributor to the country''s economy. In addi...

Immigration is the primary cause of population change in developed countries and a major component of population change in many developing countrie...

We are living in the age of the Anthropocene, in which human activities are recognized for effecting potentially catastrophic environmental change....

We are living in the age of the Anthropocene, in which human activities are recognized for effecting potentially catastrophic environmental change....

International in scope and written for Canadians - an authoritative and comprehensive introduction to Human Geography The tenth edition of this be...

This reference work delivers an interdisciplinary, applied spatial and geographical approach to the study of languages and linguistics. This work i...

Car parks: commonplace urban landscapes, little-explored and rarely featured in art and music, yet they shape the aesthetics of our towns and citie...

A long-standing market-leading text for urban geography courses with a Canadian perspective, Canadian Cities in Transition, now in its sixth editio...

We experience violence all our lives, from that very first scream of birth. It has been industrialized and domesticated. Our culture has not become...

We experience violence all our lives, from that very first scream of birth. It has been industrialized and domesticated. Our culture has not become...

Beyond its housing estates and identikit high streets there is another Britain. This is the Britain of mist-drenched forests and unpredictable sea-...

How relevant are the classic theories of agrarian change in the contemporary context? This volume explores this question by focusing upon the defin...

This volume brings together a range of contributions exploring the diverse ways in which children and young people experience movements, im/mobilit...

Identifying opportunities is essential to successful entrepreneurial activity; but good opportunities may be missed if entrepreneurs fail to unders...

It is not lost on commercial organisations that where we live colours how we view ourselves and others.  That is why so many now place us into soci...

It is not lost on commercial organisations that where we live colours how we view ourselves and others.  That is why so many now place us into soci...

Dynamo Island is an account of a contemporary ideal world set in an Ireland-sized island in the middle of the Atlantic ocean. It expresses the poss...