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  • Travels in Paradox
    Claudio Minca
    This innovative volume focuses on tourism through the twin lenses of cultural theory and cultural geography. Presenting a set of innovative case studies on tourist places around the world, the contributors explore the paradoxes of the tourist experience and the implications of these paradoxes for our broader understanding of modern identity as simultaneously grounded and mobile...
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    69,18 €

  • Embodied Working Lives
    Louise Waite
    Embodied Working Lives explores the work-a-day of seasonal migrant laborers in India through a nexus of embodiment theories to enhance our understanding of what constitutes the intense, lived, and physical experience of such work. Echoing constructive explorations of labor science (Bernard Doray) but in the sentiment and with the intense rigor of contemporary phenomenology and ...
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    142,72 €

  • Ideology and Landscape in Historical Perspective
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    106,72 €

  • Islands, Islanders and the World
    Harold Brookfield / Richard Bedford / Tim Bayliss-Smith
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    77,34 €

  • Tigers, Rice, Silk, and Silt
    Robert Marks
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    82,95 €

  • Below-Replacement Fertility in Industrial Societies
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    69,59 €

  • Children of the Hemisphere
    Suzanne Hicken
    Children of the Hemisphere throws a spotlight on our practice of using the name of the New World, America, to designate just the United States. Our country is only a part of America, stretching east to west across the northern landmass of America.Author Suzanne Hicken shares opinions from ordinary people who live in different countries all over this hemisphere. Men and women fr...
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    8,35 €

  • The Survival Hot List
    Joseph A. Bagnall
    Civilization will not survive if we ignore The Survival Hot List and fail to conquer The Seven Deadly Trends in timely fashion. The Survival Hot List is formatted in a Socratic framework, teaching through exposure to fifteen vital questions that proceed through three brief chapters. The author’s answers to these questions derive from the thought of scientists, historians, and s...
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    16,36 €

  • Urban Sprawl
    David Soule
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    127,41 €

  • Post-structuralist Geography
    Jon Murdoch / Jonathan Murdoch
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    98,55 €

  • New Directions in the Sociology of Global Development
    A collection of essays, this volume is subdivided into sections posing research, policy, and strategic questions regarding social change. It introduces conceptual innovations regarding the spatial boundaries of development, sovereignty and the politics of globalization, food regime analysis, recompositions of rural activity, and more. ...
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    204,57 €

  • Climate Variability, Climate Change and Social Vulnerability in the Semi-Arid Tropics
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    44,34 €

  • The Logic of Environmentalism
    Vassos Argyrou
    'Argyrou’s compelling argument has important implications for the future of conservation and development...the argument is convincing and covers many of the fundamental aspects involved in the creation of the environmentalist worldview.' · American Anthropologist'This is...potentially an important book.' · Environmental PoliticsAlthough modernity’s understanding of nature a...
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    44,74 €

  • Biology and Freedom
    S. Anthony Barnett / SAnthony Barnett
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    57,18 €

  • Progress in Activity-Based Analysis
    Harry Timmermans
    Reflects an eventful decade of development and application of activity-based models. This work in three extensive sections: reviews a range of approaches to incorporating increased complexity in models; discusses how to obtain the rich data necessary to support complex models; and reports on real applications in action. ...
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    277,00 €

  • The American Way
    Carville Earle
    The geography of contemporary U.S. political economy has roots that run deep into our past. Earle traces their growth to the seventeenth-century origins of liberalism, republicanism, and financial crises. ...
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    84,03 €

  • Cultural Geography
    As geography has been influenced by such themes as postcolonial studies, feminism and psychoanalysis, so students have had to engage with ideas and concepts from outside the traditional boundaries of their subject. This text provides students with an aid to understanding the complexities and subtleties of these new ideas. It presents short essays exploring the key concepts in c...
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    193,51 €

  • Strategic Countryside Management
    Guy Garrod / Martin Whitby
    The complex and conflicting demands that society makes on the countryside have led to a strategic approach to its management. This work evaluates the key challenges facing managers and policy-makers in the British countryside, and examines a range of strategies for making the most of our natural heritage. ...
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    221,14 €

  • Public Transport in Developing Countries
    Richard Iles
    Examining the problems and characteristics of public transport systems in developing countries, this book discusses the alternative modes, management methods, and forms of ownership, control, regulation and funding, with particular emphasis on what is appropriate at different stages of development and for different cultural backgrounds. ...
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    232,90 €

  • Making Cairo Medieval
    Nezar AlSayyad
    During the nineteenth century, Cairo witnessed one of its most dramatic periods of transformation. Well on its way to becoming a modern and cosmopolitan city, by the end of the century, a ’medieval’ Cairo had somehow come into being. While many Europeans in the nineteenth century viewed Cairo as a fundamentally dual city-physically and psychically split between East/West and mo...
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    112,22 €

  • Real Cities
    Steve Pile
    Drawing inspiration from the work of Walter Benjamin, Sigmund Freud, Georg Simmel, this book explores the dream-like and ghost-like experiences of the city, best described as phantasmagorias. These phantasmagorias, while commonplace, are far from self-evident. Real Cities explains how the phantasmagorias of modern city life are experienced and produced. ...
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    92,41 €

  • Geographies of Consumption
    Juliana Mansvelt
    This critical introduction to consumption and its geographies provides an engaged summary of the consumption literature and demonstrates that consumption is intimately related to the production of space in everyday life. ...
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    96,20 €

  • Geographic Influences in American History
    Albert Perry Brigham
    Geographic Influences in American History is a comprehensive book written by Albert Perry Brigham that explores the role of geography in shaping the history of the United States. The book covers a wide range of topics, including the impact of natural resources, climate, and topography on the country’s economy, politics, and culture. The book is organized thematically, with each...
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    34,50 €

  • As Borders Bend
    Xiangming Chen
    This innovative book examines the complexities of de-bordering and re-bordering through a systematic comparison of seven transborder subregions along the western Pacific Rim and an extended analysis of the U.S.-Mexico border and several European border regions. Xiangming Chen offers a synthetic explanation for the complex and diverse processes and outcomes of economic growth, s...
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    81,59 €

  • The City as Text
    James S. Duncan / James SDuncan
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    90,03 €

  • The Cultural Landscape
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    158,51 €

  • Pop Culture Arab World! Media, Arts, and Lifestyle
    Andrew Hammond
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    135,87 €

  • Processual Archaeology
    Amber Johnson
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    121,08 €

  • Thailand
    Timothy Hoare
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    88,70 €

  • Marc Bloch, Sociology and Geography
    Susan W. Friedman / Susan WFriedman
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    62,86 €


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