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  • The Poetics of Land
    Marc Hatzfeld
    The Poetics of Land is the result of Marc Hatzfeld's personal journey of discovery where West Bengal became a microcosm in his attempts to understand the mythic notions of land in the context of globalised development. It was first conceived in 2008 when Marc was living in Calcutta and became involved in the debates triggered by the dramatic events of Nandigram concerning landl...
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    15,23 €

  • Affective Critical Regionality
    Neil Campbell
    Investigates the concept of affective critical regionality to demonstrate how it deepens our sense of and relations to place. ...
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    57,18 €

  • American Farms, American Food
    Christopher R Laingen / Christopher R. Laingen / Christopher RLaingen / John C Hudson / John C. Hudson / John CHudson
    This book offers a concise interpretation of how food and agriculture are connected. The chapters treat specific crops or livestock types from the point of view of both production and consumption, highlighting the changes that have taken place in both farming strategies and food preferences over the years. ...
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    121,16 €

  • The Handy Geography Answer Book
    Paul A Tucci
    The world, its people, its countries, its history, the maps, and more!Geography is more than just maps and finding your destination. It is about the land, the people on that land, the delicate balance of nature, and our very interdependence upon it, despite the miracles of technology and grocery stores. It’s about the effects of nature on places and people, as well as how polit...
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    38,98 €

  • The Discourse of Neoliberalism
    Simon Springer
    Explores the internal workings of neoliberalism by dissecting the diverse interpretations that have been advanced in academia. Using a critical geographical approach the book arrives at a discursive understanding of neoliberalism by combining interpretations from political economy with poststructuralist thought. ...
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    172,36 €

  • The Discourse of Neoliberalism
    Simon Springer
    Explores the internal workings of neoliberalism by dissecting the diverse interpretations that have been advanced in academia. Using a critical geographical approach the book arrives at a discursive understanding of neoliberalism by combining interpretations from political economy with poststructuralist thought. ...
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    57,51 €

  • Transnational Geographers in the United States
    This volume of essays highlights the autobiogeographies of eight selected geographers who are university faculty members and work and reside in the United States. Drawing from various geographical narratives, the contributors explore their trajectories and how they have navigated their personal and professional transnational livelihoods in the United States. ...
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    107,38 €

  • VILLAGE AND ITS DISCONTENTS, THE
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    118,23 €

  • Joensuu nyt ja 50 vuotta sitten
    Hemmo Vattulainen
    1960 -ja 1970-luvulla Joensuu oli puutalovaltainen kaupunki, jossa kerrostaloja oli ainoastaan muutamia. Torin ympärillä oli Pankkitalo ja Siltakadun liikekerrostalot, mutta Koskikatua torin kohdalla reunustivat puutalot. Tämän jälkeen alkoivat puutalot vaihtua kerrostaloiksi, ja nykyään Joensuu on vilkas, nykyaikainen Pohjois-Karjalan maakuntakeskus. Kaupungin keskustasta löy...
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    44,42 €

  • Javanese Culture and the Meanings of Locality
    A Bagoes P Wiryomartono / Bagoes Wiryomartono
    The book analyzes various aspects of Javanese culture and society, including its history, customs, arts, architecture, polity, and society. This study strongly emphasizes the importance of local cultures over global monoculture and examines how localities have adapted to foreign influences. ...
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    107,32 €

  • The Smoke of London
    William M. Cavert / William MCavert
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    132,55 €

  • Theories of Resistance
    Part two of an innovative trilogy on anarchist geography, this text examines how we can better understand the ways in which space has been used for resistance ...
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    194,01 €

  • Overheating
    Thomas Hylland Eriksen
    The world is overheated. Too full and too fast; uneven and unequal. It is the age of the Anthropocene, of humanity’s indelible mark upon the planet. In short, it is globalisation - but not as we know it. In this groundbreaking book, Thomas Hylland Eriksen breathes new life into the discussion around global modernity, bringing an anthropologist’s approach to bear on the three in...
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    148,16 €

  • My Vermonters
    Roger Lee Emerson
    A reflection, in chapters, on the lives of members of the author's family, their friends and neighbours who lived in the counties of Orleans and Caledonia between the end of the eighteenth and the middle of the twentieth centuries. Hard-working, God-fearing, and often clever, these were literate, respectable, and fairly well-off folks. They were, also, all too human - and certa...
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    28,03 €

  • Theories of Resistance
    Part two of an innovative trilogy on anarchist geography, this text examines how we can better understand the ways in which space has been used for resistance ...
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    63,95 €

  • Behind the Smiles
    DrRilly Ray Rajkumar
    While tourists see the beauty of Kenya, volunteers and medical health professionals often only see the poverty. With half of the country's forty-three million people living below the poverty line and unable to meet their daily nutritional requirements-not to mention not having reliable access to healthcare and sanitation facilities-many of Kenya's most vulnerable inhabitants ar...
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    37,49 €

  • Grenzen und Grenzkonflikte. Sibirien und seine unmittelbaren Anrainer
    Markus Baum
    Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2006 im Fachbereich Geowissenschaften / Geographie - Regionalgeographie, Note: 1,3, Friedrich-Schiller-Universität Jena (Institut für Geographie), 15 Quellen im Literaturverzeichnis, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Die Einteilung in Verwaltungsregionen, die auch eine Trennung des Fernen Ostens und Sibiriens vorsieht, verstärkt ebenfalls die Gegensätzlichk...
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    16,29 €

  • A Civilised Beginning
    Hamid Soltani
    Deep down we don't quite understand why humanity has been so systemically deprived from living in a cleverly designed civilised world. For a species that can land a spacecraft on a soaring asteroid and develop extraordinarily lethal weaponry, why is it that humanity has failed to create a cohesive, functioning and equitable social world? The key focus of investigation in this...
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    23,13 €

  • The Radicalization of Pedagogy
    Part one of an innovative trilogy on anarchist geography, this volume examines the potential of anarchist pedagogic practices for geographic knowledge ...
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    193,93 €

  • The Radicalization of Pedagogy
    Part one of an innovative trilogy on anarchist geography, this volume examines the potential of anarchist pedagogic practices for geographic knowledge ...
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    63,88 €

  • Darwinism Applied to Man
    Alfred Russel Wallace
    This early work by Alfred Russel Wallace was originally published in 1889 and we are now republishing it with a brand new introductory biography. ’Darwinism Applied to Man’ contains an account of of the general identity of human and animal structure, diseases common to man and other animals, summary of the animal characteristics of man, and other aspects of evolutionary theory....
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    17,33 €

  • A Third Summer in Kintyre
    Angus Martin
    A Third Summer in Kintyre completes Angus Martin's trilogy of books about consecutive summers spent walking and cycling in Kintyre, exploring the history and natural history of the places he visits and documenting his own past. In this book, which covers the year 2015, he also looks back on his literary beginnings and mentors, in particular the poets Iain Crichton Smith, Edwin ...
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    20,95 €

  • Sites of Protest
    Sites of Protest examines the global resurgence of protest movements and the ways in which they use public and private space. ...
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    194,19 €

  • Sites of Protest
    Sites of Protest examines the global resurgence of protest movements and the ways in which they use public and private space. ...
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    64,13 €

  • Reinventing the Local in Tourism
    This book investigates the way localities are shaped and negotiated through tourism, and explores the emerging success of local peer-produced hospitality and tourism services which are transforming the tourist experience. It examines the rapidly developing field of peer-to-peer tourism and the way it is changing tourist destinations. ...
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    60,11 €

  • La visión territorial y sostenible del desarrollo local
    Autores Varios
    Este volumen pretende dar respuestas aplicadas a la problemática del desarrollo sostenible. Debido a la inmensa red de interacciones que ultrapasa cualquier frontera, los retos que afrontan los territorios y las sociedades son en el s.XXI más complejos,y las nuevas oportunidades emergen de la mano de la buena gobernanza territorial. El progreso, entendido en términos de oportun...
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    29,50 €

  • Latin America
    Quanta Cura Press
    This book is about the geography and people of Latin America.  We briefly summarize the “short list” of information students should know about the countries of Latin America – about its geography, people, religion, culture, politics, economy, wildlife and its influence on the rest of the world.  We intend this book for junior high or high school students but it is an interesti...
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    34,25 €

  • Writing Beijing
    Yiran Zheng / Zheng Yiran
    This study investigates some literary configurations of Beijing through contemporary Chinese literature and films. These configurations as “revolutionary Beijing”, “traditional and masculine Beijing”, “global Beijing as a Urban Dream” are built upon three specific urban spaces: military compound, traditional dwellings, and some post-modern architectures. Representation of these...
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    112,83 €

  • La vision territorial y sostenible del desarrollo local
    Autores Varios
    Este volumen pretende dar respuestas aplicadas a la problemática del desarrollo sostenible. Debido a la inmensa red de interacciones que ultrapasa cualquier frontera, los retos que afrontan los territorios y las sociedades son en el s.XXI más complejos,y las nuevas oportunidades emergen de la mano de la buena gobernanza territorial. El progreso, entendido en términos de oportun...
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    29,50 €

  • Public and Political Discourses of Migration
    A critical interrogation of the public and political discourses which shape the management and lived experience of migration. The collection brings together essays from established and rising academics in the field of migration studies to address the relationship between discourse and migration in Europe, the Americas and the Middle East. ...
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    209,10 €