Gebundenes Buch

Making Geography Matter

The Past and Present of a Changing Discipline

Herausgeber: Castree, Noel; Salmond, Jennifer; Barnes, Trevor

Beschreibung

What is the purpose of Geography? What do geographers study and why? How do they seek to shape the world they interrogate? This book addresses these questions by examining the lives and works of individual geographers, both past and present.

Autor

Noel Castree has worked at the universities of Manchester, Wollongong and Liverpool, and the University of Technology Sydney. He is managing editor of the journals Progress in Human Geography and Environment and Planning F . He is author of the books What Future For the Earth? (2025) and Making Sense of Nature (2013). Trevor Barnes is Professor and Distinguished University Scholar at the Department of Geography at the University of British Columbia, Canada, where he has been since 1983. His research is in economic geography and on the post-war history of human geography. He is both a Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada and the British Academy. Jennifer Salmond is Professor Physical Geography at the University of Auckland, New Zealand. She is a physical geographer whose research interests include urban meteorology, air pollution, climatology and critical physical geography.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Routledge
• Seitenzahl: 416
• Erscheinungstermin: 28. Februar 2025
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 250mm x 175mm x 27mm
• Gewicht: 894g
• ISBN-13: 9781032380506
• ISBN-10: 1032380500
• Artikelnr.: 70528438