Regional Geography

The book offers a vivid analysis of the new geopolitics in the Indo-Pacific in terms of big power rivalry between the US-China and country-wise per...

The book offers a vivid analysis of the new geopolitics in the Indo-Pacific in terms of big power rivalry between the US-China and country-wise per...

Based on archival sources and oral history, this book  reconstructs a border-building process in Namibia that spanned more than sixty years. The pr...

For the first time in human history, more than half the worlds population is urban. A fundamental aspect of this transformation has been the emerge...

_Occupying Massachusetts: Layers of History on Indigenous Land_ is an art book that engages with history. Featuring photographs of dwellings and ve...

This book is written to transform land disputes toward win-win outcomes utilizing the latest sustainable development theory. Land has always been a...

This book examines many little understood aspects of the Irish Landscape from the last Ice Age until now. Historians, archaeologists, biologists an...

This volume looks at the interface between ideology, religion and culture in Punjab in the 20th century, spanning from colonial to post-colonial ti...

Space and place are at the heart of how geographers and sociologists think.  This updated edition of the essential undergraduate text will introduc...

Space and place are at the heart of how geographers and sociologists think.  This updated edition of the essential undergraduate text will introduc...

A comprehensive introduction to the historical forces and recent social and political developments that have shaped today's Armenian people. With c...

The definitive one-volume guide to all sub-Saharan African countries, providing invaluable economic, political, statistical and directory data. Gen...

Planners tend to promote formal plans as the only game in town while diverse efforts of urban actors shape our cities. Tracking the development of ...

Despite a growing literature debating the consequences of neo-liberal political and economic policy in the former Eastern bloc, the idea of neo-lib...

How federalism can be used to provide recognition and accommodate ethnic groups is an important topic, not only in Africa, but in multi-ethnic comm...

Drought has been a long companion in the human story. Mythologised as the devastating Bull of Heaven in one of the earliest heroic legends to come ...

This excellent reference source brings together hard-to-find information on the constituent units of the Russian Federation.The introduction examin...

Europa's comprehensive survey of Eastern Europe, Russia and Central Asia.General SurveyLeading authorities on the region analyze topics of regional...

After decades of mismanagement and direct military rule, Myanmars contested transition to a more democratic government has rapidly shifted the outl...

This volume outlines the specific conditions and responses to climate change in India. It discusses various aspects of the planetary crisis that ha...

Winner, 2012 Sally Hacker Prize, Society for the History of Technology Hotel Dreams is a deeply researched and entertaining account of how the hote...

Winner, 2012 Sally Hacker Prize, Society for the History of Technology Hotel Dreams is a deeply researched and entertaining account of how the hote...

This is a major anthropological study of contemporary Tibetan Buddhist monasticism and tantric ritual in the Ladakh region of North-West India and ...

This landmark book provides a comprehensive anthropological introduction to contemporary Central Asia. Established and emerging scholars of the reg...

This is an introductory textbook on spatial analysis and spatial statistics through GIS. Each chapter presents methods and metrics, explains how to...

In this richly visual narrative, acclaimed historian Susan Schulten explores five centuries of American history through maps. From the voyages of E...

The Sea Area Forecast is broadcast daily on RTÉ radio at 6 a.m. and midnight. Foretelling fair days or fierce storms coming in across our seas, it ...

This book explores the complexities of landslide susceptibility and critical rainfall conditions in Lower Austria through a detailed analysis and a...

This book presents a historical account of the development of an acrolectal variety of the English language in colonial India. It highlights the ph...

The authors explore the fresh water crisis of Himalayan Asia. While the region hosts some of the world's mightiest rivers, it is also home to rapid...

Offering a comprehensive overview of contemporary theoretical and programmatic issues in the fields of sustainability, culture, communication, deve...

Remembering Independence explores the commemoration and remembrance of independence following the great wave of decolonisation after the Second Wor...

Combining historical, social and regulative analysis, this book builds a compelling critique of frontier thinking as it continues to form our assum...

Jeanne Féaux de la Croix maps three iconic places as part of Central Asians' 'moral geographies' and examines their role in navigating socialist, n...

Internet and Gender in Kazakhstan offers an empirically rich and theoretically compelling analysis of how the Internet is influencing societal atti...

The Companion to Development Studies is essential reading in the field of development studies. This indispensable resource offers succinct, up-to-d...