A book that will delight studentsA Key Texts in Human Geography is a primer of 26 interpretive essays designed to open up the subjects landmark monographs of the past 50 years to critical interpretation... The essays are uniformly excellent and the enthusiasm of the authors for the project shines throughA It will find itself at the top of a thousand module handouts. - THE Textbook Guide Will surely become a Nkey textO itself. Read any chapter and you will want to compare it with another. Before you realize, an afternoon is gone and then you are tracking down the originals. - Professor James Sidaway, University of Plymouth An essential synopsis of essential readings that every human geographer must read. It is highly recommended for those just embarking on their careers as well as those who need a reminder of how and why geography moved from the margins of social thought to its very core. - Barney Warf, Florida State University Undergraduate geography students are often directed to key texts in the literature but find them difficult to read because of their language and argument. As a result, they fail to get to grips with the subject matter and gravitate towards course textbooks instead. Key Texts in Human Geography serves as a primer and companion to the key texts in human geography published over the past 40 years. It is not a reader, but a volume of 26 interpretive essays highlighting: O the significance of the text O how the book should be read O reactions and controversies surrounding the book O the books long-term legacy. It is an essential reference guide for all students of human geography and provides an invaluable interpretive tool in answering questions about human geography and what constitutes geographical knowledge.
Torsten Hagerstrand 'Innovation Diffusion as Spatial Process' (1953) - Bo Lenntrop William Bunge 'Theoretical Geography' (1962) - Michael F. Goodchild Peter Haggett 'Locational Analysis in Human Geography' (1965) - Martin Charlton David Harvey 'Explanation in Geography' (1969) - Ron Johnston Kevin Cox 'Conflict, Power and Politics in the City' (1973) - Andy Wood Edward Relph 'Place and Placelessness' (1976) - David Seamon and Jacob Sowers Yi-Fu Tuan 'Space and Place' (1977) - Tim Cresswell David Harvey 'The Limits to Capital' (1982) - Noel Castree Neil Smith 'Uneven Development' (1984) - Martin Phillips Doreen Massey 'Spatial Divisions of Labour' (1984) - Nick Phelps Women in Geography Study Group 'Geography and Gender' (1984) - Susan Hanson Denis Cosgrove 'Social Formation and Symbolic Landscape' (1984) - David Gilbert Stuart Corbridge 'Capitalist World Development' (1986) - Satish Kumar Peter Dicken 'Global Shift' (1986) - Jonathan Beaverstock David Harvey 'The Condition of Postmodernity' (1989) - Keith Woodward and John Paul Jones III Edward Soja 'Postmodern Geographies' (1989) - Claudio Minca Michael Storper and Richard Walker 'The Capitalist Imperative' (1989) - Neil Coe David Livingstone 'The Geographic Tradition' (1992) - Nick Spedding Gillian Rose 'Feminism and Geography' (1992) - Robyn Longhurst Derek Gregory 'Geographical Imaginations' (1995) - John Pickles David Sibley 'Geographies of Exclusion' (1995) - Phil Hubbard Gearoid O'Tuathail 'Critical Geopolitics' (1996) - Jo Sharp Trevor Barnes 'Logics of Dislocation' (1996) - Philip Kelly Sarah Whatmore 'Hybrid Geographies' (2002) - Sarah Dyer Ash Amin and Nigel Thrift 'Cities' (2002) - Alan Latham Doreen Massey 'For Space' (2005) - Ben Anderson
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