Human Geography

Key Thinkers on Cities provides an engaging introduction to the dynamic intellectual field of urban studies. It profiles the work of 40 innovative ...

The book covers some of the (traditionally) most obtuse and difficult-to-grasp philosophical ideas that have influenced geographers/geography. The ...

Ones ability to manage the trials of poverty depends on their networksthe relationships, support, information, and resources they cultivate from th...

Ones ability to manage the trials of poverty depends on their networksthe relationships, support, information, and resources they cultivate from th...

At a time of intense theoretical debates in urban studies, the research practices underlying such theories have not received the same attention. Th...

At a time of intense theoretical debates in urban studies, the research practices underlying such theories have not received the same attention. Th...

This volume is an empirical study examining the extent to which historic and iconic architecture and spaces in Zimbabwe - particularly in urban are...

EPDF and EPUB available Open Access under CC-BY-NC-ND licence. Drawing on the study of different cities in the Global South, this book explores how...

A surprising look at how hospitals affect and are affected by their surrounding communities.   An enduring paradox of urban public health is that m...

Providing a much-needed perspective on exclusion and discrimination, this book offers a distinct spatial approach to the topic of hate studies. Of ...

Aboveground, Manhattans Riverside Park provides open space for the densely populated Upper West Side. Beneath its surface run railroad tunnels, dis...

Aboveground, Manhattans Riverside Park provides open space for the densely populated Upper West Side. Beneath its surface run railroad tunnels, dis...

Sets out a rich and complex topic in ways that are both accessible and sufficiently nuanced. There is probably no more urgent issue than the questi...

This open access book considers the water, energy, food (WEF) nexus in the Pacific region. The region comprises seventeen sovereign countries and s...

Fifty years ago Enoch Powell made national headlines with his 'Rivers of Blood' speech, warning of an immigrant invasion in the once respectable st...

Ethnopolitical Entrepreneurs presents the story of the Armenians of Glendale, California. Coming from Argentina, Armenia, Egypt, Iran, Jordan, Leba...

This open access book provides a unique overview of geographical, historical, political and environmental issues facing the French overseas territo...

Cities and the Knowledge Economy is an in-depth, interdisciplinary, international and comparative examination of the relationship between knowledge...

Walking Inside Out is the first text that attempts to merge the work of literary and artist practitioners with academics to critically explore the ...

Coal Dust on Your Feet is a historical ethnography of Shamokin, Pennsylvania and its surrounding borough of Coal Township. This anthracite coal fue...

Extraordinary, Ordinary Women provides an intimate portrait of twenty American expatriate women currently residing in Paris. Pulling back the veil ...

This open access book discusses urban agriculture initiatives integrated in public space of dense inner-city neighbourhoods, thereby ensuring its a...

To assess urban sustainability performance, this book explores several clusters of cities, including megacities, cities of the Global South, Europe...