Human Geography

This book identifies a distinctive kind of urban neighborhood that is on the rise throughout the USA, the dense, walkable, mixed-use bourgeois-bohe...

The urban-rural relationship in China is key to a sustainable global future. This book is particularly interested in peri-urbanization in China, th...

Intersectionality can be used to analyse whether migration leads to changes in gender relations. This book finds out how migrants from a peri-urban...

Critical Theory and Social Transformation provides an exploration of the major themes in critical social theory of recent years. Delanty argues tha...

Almost nowhere are politics and history so intimately bound up as in Ireland. Over the course of several hundred years rival political and religiou...

Artistic Lives examines cultural production as a non-standard, self-directed, and frequently unpaid activity, which is susceptible to developments ...

Inspiring deep emotion, landscape carries many meanings. This book follows the development of several threads of the concept of landscape as they h...

Death is at once a universal and everyday, but also an extraordinary experience in the lives of those affected. Death and bereavement are thereby i...

Two of the key theoretical shifts over the past two decades of critical work have been the 'visual turn' and the 'material turn'. This book argues ...

Bringing together leading urban scholars, this book discusses the linkages between the economic, social and psychological factors of the urban envi...

With renewed American involvement in Afghanistan, Pakistan's growing fragility, and China's rise in power in the post-Soviet space, Central Asia-So...

De-Centring Western Sexualities critically assesses the current state of knowledge about sexualities outside the framings of 'The West', by focusin...

In public debates, communication campaigns and public policies, it is increasingly common to attribute to consumers and their agency an ability to ...

Despite the fact that the sea covers 70 per cent of the Earths surface, and is integral to the workings of the world, it has been largely neglected...

Although blurred and heavily contested, the concept of tourist destination still deserves careful attention. Despite its unstable characteristics, ...

Making Homes: Anthropology and Design is a strong addition to the emerging field of design anthropology. Based on the latest scholarship and practi...

What is a lighthouse? What does it mean? What does it do? This book shows how exchanging knowledge across disciplinary boundaries can transform our...

People have designed cities long before there were urban designers. In Shapers of Urban Form, Peter Larkham and Michael Conzen have commissioned ne...

Landscape history is changing in content and style to address the issues of today. Experienced teachers and authors on the history of gardens and l...

Mapping the transformative effects of Americas urban solidarity economies Solidarity economies, characterized by diverse practices of cooperation a...

Mapping the transformative effects of Americas urban solidarity economies Solidarity economies, characterized by diverse practices of cooperation a...

As the turmoil of interlinked crises unfolds across the worldfrom climate change to growing inequality to the rise of authoritarian governmentssoci...

Right after the Gezi Resistance, a new tendency of authoritarianism rapidly emerged in Turkey and AKP government started targeting anyone it percei...

This textbook examines encounters between different cultures during the Global Age, outlining their historical, social, political, and economic con...

This book demonstrates how the largely neglected and multifaceted concept of distance can be used as a primary lens to expand and enrich our unders...

This book explores the enigmatic world of the natural underground, viewing it as a site of leisure and a primary sphere of anthropotechnics. It res...

This handbook provides the most comprehensive examination of Asian citiesdeveloped and developing, large and smalland their urban development. Inve...

This book looks at the complexity of the topic of industrial site planning. Levels and actors are understood and discussed in terms of their mutual...

The authors of this volume discuss questions of disaster and justice from various interdisciplinary vantage points, including public policy, scienc...

At a time when uneven power dynamics are high on development actors agenda, this book will be an important contribution to researchers and practiti...

This timely book provides a methodological guide for how to conduct and theorise research in human-animal studies. In response to critiques of the ...

This open access book develops a deeper understanding of an increasingly applied term across policy cycles and academic discourses, energy citizens...

This book considers competing memory politics in European border towns after the First and Second World Wars.In the twentieth century Europes borde...

This book offers an ethnographic exploration of the role that atmosphere plays in work processes undertaken within an urban design studio. It provi...

The first edition of Olympic Cities, published in 2007, provided a pioneering overview of the changing relationship between cities and the modern O...

This expanded and revised sixth edition of The Geography of Transport Systems provides a comprehensive and accessible introduction to the field wit...

Tourism Policy and Planning: Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow offers an introduction to the tourism policy process and how policies link to the strat...

Between Brexit, efforts to Make America great again, and ongoing appeals for patriotic consumption to boost economies, the intersection between nat...

This book presents gender and diversity in smart transport as a cutting-edge issue in urban contexts around the globe.It addresses new challenges a...

This book presents gender and diversity in smart transport as a cutting-edge issue in urban contexts around the globe.It addresses new challenges a...

Architecture and Affect is motivated by two questions: Why does dismissed affective evidence trouble us? What would it mean for architecture to ass...

Architecture and Affect is motivated by two questions: Why does dismissed affective evidence trouble us? What would it mean for architecture to ass...

This is the first book to examine Britains geopolitical identity and how it is expressed in foreign policy discourse. It demonstrates how British i...

Artists and the Practice of Agriculture maps out examples of artistic practices that engage with the aesthetics and politics of gathering food, gro...

This book provides an original and compelling analysis of registration as a dynamic process which makes and unmakes legal identities.Critical legal...

This book argues that river basins represent a particular structural setting in international relations with the potential for generating a dynamic...