Human Geography

This book explores the educational dimension of peoples engagement with the ocean. Across formal, informal, and nonformal learning contexts, it exa...

The world is not as mobile or as interconnected as we like to think. As Harm de Blij argues in The Power of Place, in crucial ways--from the uneven...

The world is not as mobile or as interconnected as we like to think. As Harm de Blij argues in The Power of Place, in crucial ways--from the uneven...

Nearly every county and major city in the United States has a jail, the short-term detention center controlled by local sheriffs that funnels peopl...

Transforms our understanding of being unhoused in the United StatesTent City 3 provides Seattles unhoused people with a place to create and sustain...

This book follows the journeys of those fleeing war, poverty or political crises, risking their lives as they attempt to find sanctuary in Europe. ...

This book follows the journeys of those fleeing war, poverty or political crises, risking their lives as they attempt to find sanctuary in Europe. ...

Home to close to 60 per cent of the worlds population, Asia is the largest and by far the most populous continent. It is also extremely diverse, ph...

The Natural Border tells the recent history of Mediterranean rural capitalism from the perspective of marginalized Black African farm workers. Timo...

This book critically explores the urban governance of healthy lifestyles and the contemporary problematisations of the obesity, sedentarism and alc...

The Routledge Companion to the Suburbs provides one of the most comprehensive examinations available to date of the suburbs around the world. Inter...

Creating peace for a citys intimate enemies is harder than making war.This book is about the trajectories of urban conflict and peace in the politi...

In the late 1990s, Vancouvers Downtown Eastside became the setting for three monuments Crab Park Boulder, Marker of Change, and Standing with Cour...

The Jianghan Plain in central China has been shaped by its relationship with water. Once a prolific rice-growing region that drew immigrants to its...

Longlisted for the Fleck Prize from the Society for Social Studies of Science (4S) Citizen scienceresearch involving nonprofessionals in the resear...

The indistinct status of the Zainichi has meant that, since the late 1940s, two ethnic Korean associations, the Chongryun (pro-North) and the Minda...

Muskoka. Now a magnet for nature tourists and wealthy cottagers, the region underwent a profound transition at the turn of the twentieth century. M...

This book is an antidote to the forms of American nationalism, masculinity, exceptionalism, and self-anointed prowess that are currently being flex...

Highways and Hierarchies: Ethnographies of Mobility from the Himalaya to the Indian Ocean explores the contemporary proliferation of roads in South...

Condoland casts CityPlace a massive residential development of more than thirty condominium towers just outside Torontos downtown core as a micro...

Irish Ethnologies gives an overview of the field of Irish ethnology, covering representative topics of institutional history and methodology, as we...

Sweet Deal, Bitter Landscape brings us to the mid-2000s, when the Tanzanian government struck a deal with a foreign investor to convert more than 2...

Sweet Deal, Bitter Landscape brings us to the mid-2000s, when the Tanzanian government struck a deal with a foreign investor to convert more than 2...

This book highlights the attention that policymakers, activists, and the public should pay to internal migration. Although prominent research has a...